The Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) on April 29 sued President Donald Trump after he fired three of the corporation’s board members.
The nonprofit, established by Congress in 1967, said in the complaint that the president “has no power to remove or terminate CPB’s Board members.”
Taylor Rogers, a spokesman for the White House, told The Epoch Times in an email: “As numerous courts have repeatedly affirmed, the Constitution gives President Trump the power to remove personnel who exercise his executive authority. The Trump administration looks forward to ultimate victory on the issue.”
CPB distributes money to more than 1,600 public radio and television stations, such as NPR and PBS….