Days after NPR sues over executive order, PBS takes aim at Trump administration's attempt to cut funding "out of a desire to alter the content of speech"

(CN) — Free-to-air public broadcaster PBS sued President Donald Trump and his administration on Friday, claiming that the president violated procedural and constitutional law by revoking all federal funding to PBS and radio network NPR.

PBS sued President Trump on Friday, alleging that an executive order seeking to cut off funding violates the law and the First Amendment.