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Trump orders NPR, PBS federal funding cuts

We unpack President Trump’s executive order to cut federal funding to NPR and PBS with NPR media correspondent David Folkenflik.

Editor’s note: Per NPR’s protocol for reporting on itself, no NPR executive reviewed this story before air.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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