Mystery Memo Names Ex-Newsmax Exec to Top Voice of America Job

Photo Illustration by Thomas Levinson/The Daily Beast/Getty The U.S. Agency for Global Media has named former Newsmax executive Christopher Wallace as the deputy director for Voice of America. The U.S. government’s international broadcasting service announced Wallace’s appointment in an unsigned staff memo on Wednesday, according to TheWrap , leaving it unclear who named him. The memo was also confirmed by Politico . The ex-Newsmax executive, also a former Fox News executive producer, was installed after Reagan-appointed District Judge Royce Lamberth shredded former acting USAGM chief Kari Lake on Monday for her illegal tenure and ordered everyone she fired to be given their jobs back. Read more at The Daily Beast.