U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack is seeking to retain control over networks such as Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty even after the incoming Biden administration replaces him. Credit: U.S. Agency for Global Media
Trump Appointee Seeks Lasting Control Over Radio Free Europe, Radio Free Asia By
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Michael Pack s stormy tenure over the federal agency that oversees government-funded broadcasters abroad - including the Voice of America - appears to be coming to a close. Yet President Trump s appointee has sparked an internal outcry by taking bold steps to try to cement his control over at least two of the networks and to shape the course of their journalism well into the Biden administration.
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U.S. Agency for Global Media CEO Michael Pack is seeking to retain control over networks such as Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty even after the incoming Biden administration replaces him. U.S. Agency for Global Media
Michael Pack s stormy tenure over the federal agency that oversees government-funded broadcasters abroad including Voice of America appears to be coming to a close. Yet President Trump s appointee has sparked an internal outcry by taking bold steps to try to cement his control over at least two of the networks and shape the course of their journalism well into the Biden administration.
Governmental Overreach Causes Growing Alarm For Religious Groups
Right To Believe Warns of Eroding First Amendment Rights
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ As 2020 is drawing to a close, we all hope that we are seeing the light at the end of the tunnel in this year of the pandemic. The advent of vaccines is hopeful, yet the United States and other nations face a third wave of COVID infections. And as municipal and state governments impose new restrictions, there is growing concern about impacts on individual liberty and religious freedom.
As the world faces another wave of COVID infections and as municipal and state governments impose new restrictions there is growing concern about the impact on individual liberty and religious freedom. In a recent speech, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Jr. said, Religious liberty is in danger of becoming a second-class right.
Court Finds Smithfield s Food Safety Marketing Claims Might Mislead Consumers, Rules in Favor of Nonprofit
Court Denies Motion to Dismiss, holds that Organic Consumers Association s allegations regarding antibiotic-resistant germs, carcinogenic drugs and COVID-19 outbreaks at Smithfield pork facilities may be inconsistent with Smithfield s claims that its products and production practices are the safest.
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WASHINGTON, Dec. 15, 2020 /PRNewswire/ The Organic Consumers Association (OCA) today announced that the District of Columbia Superior Court
rejected Smithfield s motion to dismiss a
lawsuit OCA brought against the pork producer in May 2020 under the District of Columbia Consumer Protection Procedures Act (CPPA).