NPR and three local stations have sued President Trump over his executive order to cut funding to NPR, claiming it violates free speech and lacks legal authority. Trump argues NPR promotes liberal bias and should not receive taxpayer support. The lawsuit alleges that Trump's actions contravene the Corporation for Public Broadcasting's purpose of preventing political interference. The White House defends Trump's actions as lawful and aimed at efficient taxpayer dollar use. PBS is considering legal action separately. The ongoing conflict reflects broader tensions between the Trump administration and media organizations. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)