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Created: 2025-07-18 11:48:37 UTC

President Trump took a victory lap after Congress formally passed his measure to claw back $XXX billion in funding for PBS and NPR.

On Truth Social, he called the broadcasters "atrocious" and said "billions of dollars a year were wasted" on them.

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