Judge orders Kari Lake to answer questions about Voice of America under oath

Trump adviser Kari Lake holds up a photograph, which she says shows an empty Voice of America (VOA) newsroom, as she speaks during a U.S. House Committee on Foreign Affairs hearing on June 25, 2025.

U.S. Judge Royce Lamberth ordered Trump administration official Kari Lake to be deposed about her plans for Voice of America, saying she was on "verging on contempt."

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