David Seide
David Seide is an attorney representing Voice of America employees in their lawsuit against the Trump administration. He has been vocal in highlighting the implications of the administration's actions on press freedom, describing the dismantling of the VOA as a severe threat to First Amendment rights and a significant impediment to independent journalism.
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David Seide is senior counsel for the Government Accountability Project, which represents some of the workers.
Suspended FEMA workers who criticized Trump administration got their jobs back — until DHS leaders found out
United States· 2025-12-02
David Seide, senior counsel for the Government Accountability Project, stated that signing the letter was protected by whistleblower laws.
FEMA workers reinstated after suspension and investigation over letter criticizing Trump’s overhaul of agencyUnited States· 2025-12-01
David Seide received a letter from the Justice Department's lawyer regarding the gradual return of VOA employees.
USA justiitsministeerium lubas Ameerika Hääle tagasi eetrisse
Estonia· 2025-05-03
David Seide is the VOA employees' attorney.
Voice of America employees sue Trump administration after agency effectively shut downUnited States· 2025-03-22
