The White House explained the decision to stop the Finance of Voice of America

< img src = "/uploads/blogs/fb/2f/ib-FR0MFGT63_98A8709e.jpg" Alt = "White House explained the decision to stop financing & quot; quot; quot; quot & quot; quot;" /> < P > Donald Trump Administration published an official statement to terminate the financing of the Voice of America's international broadcaster. White House representatives stressed that US taxpayers' funds should no longer be spent on “radical propaganda”.

< P > The US Administration Press Service.

< P > Among the reasons for this decision are numerous cases where employees violated journalism standards. The White House also mentioned several episodes, which, according to the administration, testify to the opposite & Rsquo; the vibrantness of the broadcaster. In particular, in 2020 Voice of America reported the possible involvement of Russia in the scandal with Hanter Baiden's laptop, which was regarded in the White House as an attempt to “hide the truth.”

~ < p > added that in addition, the leadership of Voice of America forbade journalists to call Hamas members terrorists, unless it is a quote of an official statement. Also in 2019, the broadcaster released material about transgender migrants in the United States, which caused criticism from the Trump administration.