Republicans Kill Attempt to Subpoena FCC Chair After Jimmy Kimmel Suspension
19 hours ago
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- House Oversight Committee voted to table a motion to subpoena FCC Chair Brendan Carr regarding Jimmy Kimmel's suspension.
- Brendan Carr threatened ABC and Disney with FCC action, leading to Kimmel's indefinite suspension.
- Democratic leadership demands Carr's resignation over his actions.
- Carr suggests a 'massive shift' in the media ecosystem under Trump's influence.
- Trump criticizes networks for negative coverage, suggesting license revocation.
- FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez accuses the Trump administration of weaponizing licensing authority.
- Concerns raised about censorship and state-run media under current administration.