‘Massive gift to America’s enemies’: Activists decry cuts to government-funded networks | CNN Business

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Radio Free Europe streamed unflinching coverage of Russia’s war in Ukraine to Russians when the Kremlin banned its citizens from calling it a war.

Radio Free Asia bravely exposed China’s mass detention of the Uyghurs, a predominately Muslim ethnic minority in the far west of the country.

The Open Technology Fund helped fund the creation of Signal, the hugely popular encrypted messaging app.

All three American government-funded outlets are in jeopardy now that the Trump administration has terminated all of the grant programs at the US Agency for Global Media,

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