The court in the US ordered the Trump administration to restore the activities of “Voice of America”

On April 22, the Federal Court in Washington ruled that US President Donald Trump’s administration should restore Voice of America and his employees, as well as several other structures that are undergoing US Global Media Agency (USAGM).

The court ordered “to take all necessary measures to return the USAGM employees and contractors to their status”, which was before the President Trump’s approval of the Decree “On the Continuation of Federal Bureaucracy”.

The decision concerns the Voice of America, Radio Free Asia, Middle East Language Network (MBN).

The Court refused the same security for Radio/Radio Liberty (RFERL) and the Open Technologies (OTF) in view of their current status.

Earlier this month, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has submitted an updated urgent request to the US District Court in Washington to oblige the US agency from the Global Media (USAGM) to pay Radio Liberty Funds for Congress for April.

On March 14, US President Donald Trump signed a decree aimed at reducing the seven federal agencies, including the US Agency with Global Media (USAGM), which takes care of Radio Europe/Radio Liberty Media Corporation and other means of information.

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USAGM is an independent US government agency that broadcast news and information for almost 50 languages ​​for about 361 million people a week.

The court in the United States on March 25, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty for a temporary restrictive order. This is an intermediate court decision in a lawsuit against the US Agency with Global Media (USAGM) to stop RFE/RL funding allocated by Congress.

The Defense Directive appeared a few hours after US President Donald Trump has signed a decree reducing seven agencies, including USAGM, “to the maximum amount that is in accordance with the current legislation.”

Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is a private, independent international information organization whose programs cover almost 50 million people in 23 countries, including Russia, Ukraine, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the Republic of Central Asia and the Caucasus, every week. Funded by the US Congress through the US Agency for International Development (USAGM).