Trump Cuts Taxpayer Funding to Harvard, NPR, PBS
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May 9, 2025 at 4:45 pmFather, we thank You for the President’s actions to restrain the misuse of taxpayer funds. We pray that our money would never go to biased schools or news outlets.
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May 10, 2025 at 1:25 amAmen!
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May 10, 2025 at 4:25 amPresident Trump announced his plans to strip Harvard University of its tax-exempt status only a day after signing an executive order to defund NPR and PBS. Praise God!
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May 10, 2025 at 4:25 amPresident Donald Trump said Friday that Harvard University would lose its tax-exempt status, ramping up his fight with the Ivy League institution to a new level.
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May 10, 2025 at 4:26 amTrump’s comments come amid a funding fight with the university as his administration has frozen more than $2 billion in federal funds to Harvard over its pushback on his administration’s efforts to target diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives and handling of anti-Israel protests. Last week, Trump called Harvard a “far left institution” and “a threat to Democracy.”
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May 10, 2025 at 4:27 am“We are going to be taking away Harvard’s Tax Exempt Status. It’s what they deserve!” Trump posted on his social media platform Friday morning.
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May 10, 2025 at 4:28 amThe announcement comes after repeated pressure from Trump for Harvard to comply with his executive orders on education or face the consequences. Last month, the Washington Post reported that the Treasury Department had asked the IRS to revoke Harvard’s tax-exempt status.
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May 10, 2025 at 4:29 amPresident Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to slash taxpayer funds to PBS and NPR, two media outlets the White House accused of spreading “radical woke propaganda.”
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May 10, 2025 at 4:29 amThe order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease Federal funding for NPR and PBS.” It further requires that they work to root out indirect sources of public financing for the news organizations.
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May 10, 2025 at 4:30 amPresident Trump just signed an executive order ENDING the taxpayer subsidization of NPR and PBS – which receive millions from taxpayers to spread radical, woke propaganda disguised as ‘news,’” the White House posted in a statement on X.
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May 10, 2025 at 4:31 amThe broadcasters get roughly half a billion dollars in public money through the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and have been preparing for the possibility of stiff cuts since Trump’s re-election.
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May 10, 2025 at 4:31 amThursday’s move against PBS and NPR comes as his administration has been working to dismantle the U.S. Agency for Global Media.
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May 10, 2025 at 4:32 amThose efforts have faced pushback from federal courts, which have ruled in some cases that the Trump administration may have overstepped its authority in holding back funds appropriated to the outlets by Congress.
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May 10, 2025 at 4:33 amWhat do you think of the President’s decisions? Share your thoughts and prayers.
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