Is Kari Lake a CEO? Her agency said so. The law suggests not

Top Trump ally Kari Lake under investigation for possible criminal violations: report

Kari Lake is under investigation for possible criminal violations of the law related to her leadership at the Voice of America.President Donald Trump installed the failed Republican candidate for Arizona governor and U.S. Senate to reduce the workforce at the outlet and the U.S. Agency for Global Media, but the Government Accountability Office has opened an investigation into a federal judge's allegations that she overstepped her statutory autho…

Kari Lake to Newsmax: ‘Woke Must Be Destroyed’; Election Integrity Key

Kari Lake, senior adviser to the U.S. Agency for Global Media, delivered a fervent message to Newsmax on Monday night: She wants nothing less than the complete eradication of "wokeism." Lake dismissed the idea of merely resetting woke ideology on "Rob Schmitt Tonight" with guest host Bob Brooks. "I don't want [a] reset. I want woke destroyed," she said, arguing that wokeism has inflicted profound harm, particularly on the young — whether through…

Kari Lake wants to shutter agency Trump tapped her to lead — but 'is she really the CEO?'

Former gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake is trying to shut down government-funded media outlets she was tapped to lead, but NPR reports challengers want her to define her job title before she does it."The government does not operate on the whims of a ‘Kari Lake’ or even of a ‘Donald Trump’," said Democracy Defenders Fund attorney Norman Eisen, who is representing press advocacy groups in lawsuits against Lake over her effort to shutter Voice of …

Is Kari Lake a CEO? Her agency said so. The law suggests not

Kari Lake has sought to dismantle Voice of America and its federal parent, the U.S. Agency for Global Media. The agency has recently called her its acting CEO. But the law suggests she's not eligible for the job.

A look at the disputes over Kari Lake's official title and power at USAGM, as she uses the title of acting CEO while lawsuits challenge her status

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