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Why the Arabic ‘Sesame Street’ and Other Cuts Are Not Really About Fraud
“Twenty million dollars for the Arab ‘Sesame Street’ in the Middle East,” the president told a joint session of Congress this month, as he laid out the case for a smaller, more efficient ...
The Trump administration’s abrupt federal grant cuts have made their way to ‘Sesame Street’—and they risk ‘pulling the rug out from under children’
The Trump administration’s choice to dismantle USAID has made its way to Sesame Street, which had received funding from the ...
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I Worked on the “Arab Sesame Street.” It Was Not a Waste of Money.
When Donald Trump denounced spending American dollars on “the Arab Sesame Street” in his address to Congress Tuesday night, he cited a figure of $20 million. I am not sure where that $20 ...