CNN’s Brian Stelter is defending public broadcasting outlets PBS and NPR as nonpartisan news organizations, following renewed calls from the Trump
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CNN’sBrianStelterisdefendingpublicbroadcastingoutletsPBSandNPRasnonpartisannewsorganizations,followingrenewedcallsfromtheTrumpadministrationtostripthenetworksoffederalfunding.
ThecommentscameduringTuesday’sInsidePoliticssegmentwithhostDanaBash,coincidingwithTaxDayandanongoingpoliticaldebateoverpubliclyfundedmedia.
StelterrespondedtorecentstatementsfromtheTrumpWhiteHouseaccusingPBSandNPRofpromoting“radicalwokepropagandadisguisedasnews.”
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Theadministrationhasproposedcuttingtaxpayerfundingforthetwooutlets,arguingtheyhavestrayedfromneutraljournalismandareinsteadadvancingideologicalcontent.
“Foryears,AmericantaxpayershavebeenonthehookforsubsidizingNPRandPBS,whichspreadradicalwokepropagandadisguisedasnews,”readsastatementpostedontheofficialWhiteHousewebsitethisweek.
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