Corporation for Public Broadcasting sues Trump over firings

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The Corporation for Public Broadcasting on Monday sued President Trump and several administration officials for attempting to fire three members of CPB’s board.

Why it matters: The lawsuit adds to rising tensions between CPB and Republicans, who seek to cut funding for America’s two biggest public broadcasters, PBS and NPR. ...

  • A White House spokesperson said in a statement, “As numerous courts have repeatedly affirmed, the Constitution gives President Trump the power to remove personnel who exercise his executive authority. The Trump Administration looks forward to ultimate victory on the issue.”

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