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PBS’s Desjardins: Dems Emboldened by GOP Getting Blame for DHS Shutdown They Started

On Monday’s “PBS NewsHour,” Congressional Correspondent Lisa Desjardins said that the airport lines “are actually making it more difficult to reach a solution” to the DHS shutdown and stated that Democrats see polls showing more people blame Republicans for problems at airports than blame Democrats, even though, “Usually, the party that starts the shutdown, in this case, Democrats sparked it, gets the blame.” While President Donald Trump views sending ICE agents to airports as the answer.

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PBS Pulls Plug on Weekend News

PBS News Weekend will air its final broadcast this Sunday, January 11, after PBS named federal budget cuts as the reason for reworking its staffing and programming.

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Bye Bye Bias: Corporation for Public Broadcasting Begins Shutdown

The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) announced Friday it will begin an “orderly wind-down” of its operations after President Donald Trump signed an executive order halting funds to NPR and PBS, followed by Congress passing a rescissions bill and the Senate releasing a FY 2026 appropriations bill that excluded CPB funding for the first time since its founding.

President and CEO Paula Kerger speaks at the PBS's Executive Session at the 2017 Tele