Trump defunding of NPR and PBS blocked by judge, but damage is already done

A federal judge permanently blocked President Trump's executive order to defund NPR and PBS, citing First Amendment violations. This legal victory ensures that the government cannot penalize these media outlets for their content. However, the damage is already done as Congress has rescinded the Corporation for Public Broadcasting budget for fiscal years 2026 and 2027.

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