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Matt Armstrong, former GOP Governor of the Broadcasting Board of Governors, expresses his deep concern over President Trump’s pick to head the agency that oversees the Voice of America because he says, “you have a leader that is not connected to journalism.” The whole purpose of VOA is to “provide the locals, the people on the ground an understanding of what democratic principles are,” and that, he tells Brian, requires freedom of the press.
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