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Senate committee rejects Trump’s plan to cut public broadcasting and aid funds, per NPR.

There have been multiple instances during Donald Trump's presidency when he proposed significant cuts to funding for public broadcasting, including NPR (National Public Radio), as part of broader budget reduction plans. These proposals were met with resistance in Congress. Senate committees, particularly those responsible for appropriations, have rejected or failed to advance these proposed cuts, maintaining funding for public broadcasting and associated aid programs. This aligns with NPR's reporting on such budget fights. Without specific date or committee details, the general claim that a Senate committee rejected Trump's plan to cut public broadcasting and aid funds is accurate.

Sources: Based on general knowledge of budget proposals and congressional actions during the Trump administration.

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