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What The Heck Is Going On At Voice Of America?

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UNITED STATES - JULY 13: The Voice of America building is pictured in Washington on Monday, July 13, 2020. (Photo by Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images)
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October 15, 2020 7:16 p.m.

What the heck is going on at Voice of America?

According to a lawsuit filed Friday by five suspended employees of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, the parent company of VOA and its sister networks worldwide — a whole lot of Trumpy shenanigans.

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