Trump administration measures reportedly impact major outlets including the Economist, The New York Times and Politico.
The US State Department said on Thursday it had ordered a pause on all of its media subscriptions as part of governmentwide efforts by the Trump administration to cut spending it deems as unnecessary.
US President Donald Trump has put tech billionaire Elon Musk in charge of a government downsizing team, Doge, that has swept through federal agencies searching for spending cuts as part of Trump’s overhaul and shrinking of the US government.