特朗普总统削减了对美国国际媒体、令人担忧的立法者和盟友的供资。 President Trump cuts funding for U.S. international media, worrying lawmakers and allies.

2025年3月,特朗普总统签署了一项行政命令,削减美国全球媒体署和其他联邦部门的资金,从而减少了美国之声和自由亚洲电台等媒体的业务。 In March 2025, President Trump signed an executive order cutting funding for the US Agency for Global Media and other federal departments, leading to reduced operations of outlets like Voice of America and Radio Free Asia. 这一举动受到民主党和媒体的批评,批评其削弱美国的软实力,被中国视为有益之举,中国可能会增加其自身的全球宣传努力。 The move, criticized by Democrats and media for weakening US soft power, is seen as beneficial by China, which may increase its own global propaganda efforts. 共和党女众议员金英吉警告说,这种削减可能会损害美国的影响,让外国独裁者控制着广播。 Republican Congresswoman Young Kim warned the cuts could harm US influence and allow foreign dictators to dominate the airwaves.