US government media chief undermines Hong Kong protesters, say officials


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Members of both parties excoriate US Agency for Global Media chief Michael Pack for firing some of the government’s top experts in countering Chinese propaganda ‘I believe his actions damaged support during the height of unrest in Hong Kong,’ says Texas Representative Michael McCaul Members of both parties excoriated US Agency for Global Media chief Michael Pack for firing some of the government’s top experts in countering Chinese propaganda. Current and former US officials warned that a controversial Trump appointee overseeing the federal government’s media arm has undermined Hong Kong’s pro-democracy movement and put activists and protesters there at risk...