FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s war on the First Amendment
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Brendan Carr is reportedly preparing to call in Disney/ABC’s broadcast licenses over Kimmel.
While the Trump administration’s attempt to take Jimmy Kimmel off the air was ultimately unsuccessful last year, the president is once again demanding his removal.
Now Semafor and CNN report the FCC is planning to “call in all of the TV station licenses for Disney/ABC for early renewal,” which would start a lengthy and potentially expensive process of hearings for the broadcaster that Carr has hinted at using before.
Update: And now that process has begun.
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