Skip to main content

Understand. Power. Act.

The Library

New

One story, all the way down.

Trump's FCC chair orders investigation into 'hit job' on Don Jr.: report

President Donald Trump’s top broadcast regulator ordered an investigation, CNN reported, after a Republican senator called an ABC News story about venture capitalist Donald Trump Jr. a “hit job.”Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr directed his agency to open the probe after recei...

Sources (1)· Oct 12, 10:18 PM

fcc investigation ordered Technology Government Culture

Every telling

their own versions

Raw Story· Oct 12, 10:18 PMTrump's FCC chair orders investigation into 'hit job' on Don Jr.: report

More like this

similar stories in the archive

FCC chair says no issue with taxpayerOct. 1 (UPI) -- Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said he sees no issue with the White House's taxpayer-funded campaign-style

Breitbart News Network14d agoWhole story →

Government taxpayer funded campaign ads controversy

FCC Chair Brendan Carr accuses Talarico of running Equal Time hoaxFCC Chairman Brendan Carr accuses Texas Senate candidate James Talarico of running a "hoax" by banking on people not understanding the equal time statute.

Fox News1mo agoWhole story →

Government fcc equal time dispute

FCC head says government-funded Trump ads are ‘normal’ and ‘don’t raise any red flags’Brendan Carr said the ads are “normal-course public service announcements” and nothing that would “merit any sort of” review by the Federal Communications Commission.

NBC News14d agoWhole story →

Government fcc review of trump ads

Republican senator's TV interview passes muster with FCC's Carr even though Democratic candidate's does notAn ESPN interview on Saturday with a Republican U.S. senator did not violate the Federal Communications Commission's equal-time rule, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said, days after the agency issued a warning to ‌another network about a Democratic political candidate's appearance on a late-night TV program.

Reuters1mo agoWhole story →

Government fcc equal time rule enforcement

FCC Chair Brendan Carr Slams Jimmy Kimmel for 'Running the Same Hoax as Colbert' With Talarico Interview StuntLeft-wingers went off the deep end over the weekend after GOP Texas Senator Ted Cruz appeared on ESPN's GameDay with many erroneously wondering how ESPN could get away with breaking FCC rules. But FCC chairman Brandan Carr jumped to social media to explain how the criticism is off base and noted that ESPN didn't break any rules by having Cruz on the show.

Breitbart News Network1mo agoWhole story →

Technology Ted Cruz fcc equal time rule debate

GOP senator alleges Schumer behind 'hit job' report on former patientsSen. Roger Marshall calls a New York Times report on lawsuits against his former OB-GYN patients a "hit job" planted by Chuck Schumer as the Kansas Senate race tightens.

Fox News25d agoWhole story →

Health Roger Marshall kansas senate race

The “grim” state of free speech in the USOn his first day back in office in January 2025, President Donald Trump signed an executive order “restoring freedom of speech and ending federal censorship.” More than a year and a half later, his administration is instead busy using government power to go after speech it dislikes. Last year, Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr […]

Vox5d agoWhole story →

Government free speech debate

ABC says it's second-guessing news coverage decisions due to FCC's TV license reviewThe Disney-owned network said the threats from President Trump and FCC Chairman Brendan Carr are having a chilling effect on its speech.

Los Angeles Times8d agoWhole story →

Government fcc tv license review