Trump’s Nominee to Oversee VOA, Sarah B. Rogers, Suggests Return of Journalists on Leave

The statement by the nominee, Sarah B. Rogers, signaled a stark reversal of the president’s earlier efforts to shutter Voice of America and other federally funded news groups.During a confirmation hearing on Thursday, Sarah B. Rogers, President Trump’s nominee to lead the parent organization of Voice of America, suggested she would reinstate many of the journalists who had been placed on paid leave after an executive order effectively dismantled the organization last year.