Court finds Kari Lake’s USAGM tenure unlawful, voids her acting-CEO actions
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A federal judge ruled that Kari Lake was illegally empowered to serve as acting CEO of the U.S. Agency for Global Media, voiding her four-month tenure and related actions—including a workforce reduction—because she lacked Senate confirmation and because delegations from the previous acting CEO bypassed the Senate's advice and consent role.
- Judge says Kari Lake’s tenure atop US media agency was improper, voids actions as ‘acting CEO’ Politico
- Judge rules Kari Lake unlawfully ran U.S. media agency, voiding layoffs The Washington Post
- Federal Judge Rules Kari Lake Was ‘Plainly Ineligible’ to Run US Agency for Global Media, Voids Major Voice of America Job Cuts Yahoo
- US Agency for Global Media Moves Forward With Plan To ‘Modernize and Right-size’ Under Kari Lake California Globe
- U.S.-funded international broadcaster sends new round of resignation offers to employees Politico
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