Republican lawmakers grilled PBS and NPR executives on Wednesday in a fiery congressional hearing, where NPR’s chief executive admitted the organization made mistakes in its coverage of the Hunter Biden laptop story and faced accusations of institutional liberal bias.
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), who organized the hearing titled “Anti-American Airwaves,” slammed PBS and NPR as “radical left-wing echo chambers” that publish biased news reports with government subsidies and LGBTQ programming intent on “grooming children,” The New York Times reported.
NPR chief executive Katherine Maher and PBS chief executive Paula Kerger were brought in for questioning by Greene as the chairwoman of the new Subcommittee on Delivering on Government Efficiency.
Katherine Maher, who became CEO of NPR last year, backtracked on her organization’s coverup of the Hunter Biden laptop story…
