The Washington Post posted on 9 April 2025 an article titled "Kari Lake to Be Detailed to State Department to Dismantle VOA Parent Agency" by Sarah Ellison and Yvonne Wingett Sanchez.
Defeated Arizona Senate candidate Kari Lake signed on to run the Voice of America in the Trump administration. DOGE opted to shut down the agency. Lake has been detailed to the State Department to dismantle it and its parent, the U.S. Agency for Global Media.
