President Donald Trump signed an executive order cutting funding from seven federal programs deemed 'unnecessary' including a library program.

President Trump signed an executive order Friday to dismantle seven federal agencies, including the one overseeing Voice of America (VOA) and other government-funded media outlets. The order demands that agency heads eliminate all non-mandatory functions and scale back required ones to the legal minimum.

The move is the latest from the administration that’s working with the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.

The order affects workers at six federal agencies, plus workers who had already been granted relief through an earlier ruling.

An appeals court has denied a Trump administration request to block a district court's ruling that directs it to rehire tens of thousands of federal workers it fired.

A federal appeals court in a 2-1 decision Monday declined to immediately block a judge’s order that the Trump administration reinstate fired probationary employees at six federal agencies. The new ruling,