agm for short, which manages the voa. a part of that firewall reads quote, u.s. networks and their employees including the heads of each network are fully insulated from any political or other external pressures or processes that would be inconsistent with the highest standards of professional journalism. end quote as we all know, donald trump has big issues with professional journalists. he considers journalists an enemy of the people and dismisses reporting on his actions, or statements, or crimes as fake news. he has long sought to control his own media apparatus in order to view his nonsense unfettered, which is why his social media form, truth social, exists. it should come as no surprise when trump was resident, his pick to run the u.s. agency of global media michael try to exert his political influence over voa reporting and revoke that protective firewall. he was ultimately stopped by a judge. inside project 2025 is a detailed plan for dismantling the voice of america's independence more successfully. page 200 33 of project 2025 reads quote, as an executi

let's hear how voa report. did last week's presidential election, that that should be interesting. the united states did not expect free and fair elections, nor a fundamental change in iran's direction. us deputy special envoy for iran, ab pale said iran's foreign ministry challenged that the genuine and director of the people, determining their political destiny in the islamic republic of iran is an obvious principle and has always been proven in practice, that is misleading. every citizen iran has the right to register to run for president. but iran's 12 member guardian council controlled by the supreme leader ayatollah ali khamini has the final say on who can run. the washington based freedom house said that while iran does hold regular elections, they fall short of democratic standards. epitomy of hypocracy to see uh western media criticize the 12 member guardian council which has electoral authority to supervise the assembly of experts, the presidential and the parliamentary and the referendum from the stage of registration of candidates and verification of qualifications to its l

the hungarian prime minister's visit, and dmytro tuzhanskyi, a ukrainian political scientist, told voa following today. he did it for himself, for his reputation and for his geopolitical game. he wants to take a very firm political position from the very beginning of his presidency in the eu to lead, moderate, push his agenda. he announced a list of seven priorities to protect himself from being named pro-russian after the trip to kyiv, he will scoff at any accusations that he is pro-russian. at the same time, he did a favor to the key capitals, he did. service to the germans, french, and italians, so he is now in a very strong position. yes, he did it for himself, not for ukraine. believe me, but this is exactly the moment when ukraine could get something for itself from this trip, try to change the trend in ukrainian-hungarian relations and try to influence orban from the point of view of ukrainian interests. look what we have necessary, do not veto the european peace fund for ukraine. 9 billion are now effectively blocked by hungary. the point is not that kyiv could change orbán's p

let's hear how voa reported last week's presidential election, but that should be interesting. united states did not expect free and fair elections, nor a fundamental change in iran's direction. the us deputy special envoy for iran, abraham paley said, iran's foreign ministry. ch that the genuine and direct role of the people in determining their political destiny in the islamic republic of iran is an obvious principle and has always been proven in practice. that is misleading. every citizen in iran has the right to register to run for president, but iran's 12 member guardian council, controlled by the supreme leader ayatullah ali khamini has the final say on who can run. the washington based freedom house said that while iran does hold regular elections, they fall short democratic standards. epitomy of hypocrisy to see uh western media criticize the 12 member guardian council, which has electoral authority to supervise the assembly of experts, the presidential and the parliamentary and the referendum from the stage of registration of candidates and verification of qualificatio

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voa's scott stearns took a look at the state of the presidential campaign during the celebration independence day americans. tetyana brushko tells the story. independence day celebrations during presidential election years are usually a time for patriotism. events attended by the candidates' loyal supporters, but this year none of the leading candidates campaigned on the day after their first debate last week. currently, president joe biden is trying to calm his entourage after his poor performance at the debate, while his rival donald trump is trying to stay focused on failure of his opponent. in an interview with wisconsin radio station wb on july 4, biden admitted that his performance at the... debate last thursday was a bad one, i had a bad night, i had a bad night, the thing is, you know, i didn't do well, i made a mistake, but i learned from my father, when you get knocked down, you just have to get back up, biden's staff is trying to help his candidate get back on his feet, enlisting the support of top democratic governors, including hotchul of new york, i'm here today to to tell you t

bohdan tsyupin, voa's european correspondent from london joins. to our broadcast, i welcome you, yes, congratulations, did i say it correctly, there is absolutely no doubt, rishi sunak completes his premiere tenure you used the word guarantee, guaranteed, british politicians and british journalists try not to use those words, well, first of all out of caution, because on the one hand we have very encouraging for labour... polls, according to which nationally, for example, support to labor, about 40% of respondents, these were given just a few days before the election, to the conservatives , about 20%, that is, almost twice as high, but it matters who wins in each individual constituency, because the level national support... in the country it doesn't matter, it's the specific votes in the specific constituency that matter, that is, if, say, in the constituency, well, mine, for example, here in london, where, where, where i voted, if the representative of the labor party wins here , then the deputy from this district will be he or she, if more than half of all districts are gathered in

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