DiscoverTrump's TermsJudge rules Kari Lake unlawfully ran Voice of America, mass layoffs void
Judge rules Kari Lake unlawfully ran Voice of America, mass layoffs void

Judge rules Kari Lake unlawfully ran Voice of America, mass layoffs void

Update: 2026-03-09
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A federal judge has ruled that Kari Lake does not have legal standing to oversee the Voice of America and its parent agency, and nullified her actions, including mass layoffs.

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Judge rules Kari Lake unlawfully ran Voice of America, mass layoffs void

Judge rules Kari Lake unlawfully ran Voice of America, mass layoffs void