RT America loses Congress accreditation, while State Dept says FARA won’t hamper its operation

Published time: 29 Nov, 2017 21:14 The US Congress has withdrawn RT America’s accreditation, citing the company’s “foreign agent” status. That’s hours after the State Department said the US Foreign Agents Registration Act “does not restrict an organization’s ability to operate.” On Wednesday, RT America received a letter from the Congress, informing it of the […]

Sputnik’s US partner registers as foreign agent as FARA crackdown continues

Published time: 18 Nov, 2017 02:25 Edited time: 18 Nov, 2017 02:26 Days after RT America was forced to register as a foreign agent, Sputnik Radio’s partner Reston Translator, which distributes its programs in the US, has been registered as such by the US Justice Department to cheers in the US mainstream media. Announcing that […]