Kari Lake cancels 15-year-lease on new USAGM/VoA HQ that she calls “obscenely expensive”
Past agency CFO tells me it saves taxpayers $150M - plus other savings & upgrades
At end of my NPR story:
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/15/nx-s1-5329244/bloody-saturday-voiceofamerica-radio-free-asia-europe-trump-kari-lake
Lake’s statement
https://www.usagm.gov/2025/03/15/u-s-agency-for-global-media-complies-with-presidential-executive-order-to-reduce-the-federal-bureaucracy
Past agency CFO tells me it saves taxpayers $150M - plus other savings & upgrades
At end of my NPR story:
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/15/nx-s1-5329244/bloody-saturday-voiceofamerica-radio-free-asia-europe-trump-kari-lake
Lake’s statement
https://www.usagm.gov/2025/03/15/u-s-agency-for-global-media-complies-with-presidential-executive-order-to-reduce-the-federal-bureaucracy
Comments
This from Vaughn Hillyard is a perfect summary worthy of review. There are certain interviews that just stick with a person. (like glue)
https://www.msnbc.com/morning-joe/watch/vaughn-hillyard-when-lake-wonders-how-she-lost-this-race-look-at-it-153675333967
from my story: