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Trump’s FCC chair threatens news networks over Iran war coverage

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MSNBCCMar 14, 8:59 PM

Trump’s FCC chair threatens news networks over Iran war coverage

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s warning was met with immediate outrage, with one advocacy group calling it an “authoritarian warning.” The post Trump’s FCC chair threatens news networks over Iran war cove

Mother JonesBMar 15, 5:09 PM

FCC Chair Threatens to Revoke Broadcast Licenses Over Iran War Coverage

Amid surging oil prices and an unpopular war of choice in Iran, Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr is threatening not to renew the licenses of broadcasters for “running hoaxes and ne

The Daily BeastCMar 14, 8:02 PM

Trump Goon Threatens Broadcasters Over ‘Hoax’ War Coverage

Trump’s top media crony is threatening to revoke networks’ broadcast licenses if they do not cover the president’s unauthorized war in a way that satisfies what he’s calling “public interest.” The Tr

The GuardianAMar 15, 7:13 PM

Republican rebukes FCC chair’s threats to revoke broadcast licenses over Iran war

Senator Ron Johnson pushes back, saying he’s not in favor of government meddling in freedom of speech The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair, Brendan Carr, is facing pushback from a Republi

SalonCMar 15, 6:00 PM

FCC warns broadcasters over Iran War coverage

Trump and FCC attack networks' Iran war coverage, critics warn of chilling effect on press freedom

CBS NewsBMar 15, 5:01 PM

FCC Chair Brendan Carr says broadcast licenses are not a "property right"

In an exclusive interview with CBS News Saturday, Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr doubled down on his warning that broadcast licenses could be revoked amid President Trump's criticisms of me

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