Trump taps immigration hard-liner Kari Lake as head of Voice of America

Category: Politics

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Kari Lake as the director of Voice of America, a position that has drawn attention due to her controversial past and strong loyalty to Trump. Lake, a former television news anchor and immigration hard-liner, has been criticized for spreading misinformation and has a history of opposing mainstream media. Trump aims for her to ensure that American values are broadcasted fairly and accurately, amidst ongoing tensions with the broadcaster's past coverage during his presidency.

Keywords: Kari Lake, Voice of America, Donald Trump

Source: LA Daily News

Update At: 12/13/2024

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