Former VOA Producer Sues U.S. Global Media Agency Over Termination

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A former Voice of America (VOA) producer filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the Trump administration, alleging the head of the federal agency overseeing U.S. international media inserted himself into the decision to remove her. 

In her lawsuit, Vardha Khalil, who worked as a multimedia journalist for VOA’s Urdu division, called out U.S. Agency for Global Media (USAGM) CEO Michael Pack for rescinding a firewall safeguard that ensured the organization's broadcasters could operate without political interference.

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