PBS sued President Donald Trump to block his effort to cut off federal funding for the public broadcaster. The lawsuit from PBS and one of its member stations in Minnesota came three days after NPR filed a similar suit against Trump and his administration.

PBS says in a federal lawsuit that the Trump administration violated its First Amendment rights with his executive order to cut its federal funding.

(CN) — Free-to-air public broadcaster PBS sued President Donald Trump and his administration on Friday, claiming that the president violated procedural and constitutional law by revoking all federal funding to PBS and radio network NPR.