Appeals Court Temporarily Halts FCC's Net Neutrality Rules

The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals delays the enforcement of net neutrality regulations, seeking further briefs on legal precedents.

Net neutrality rules, reinstated by the FCC in April, are paused until at least August 5.
The court's decision follows the Supreme Court's recent ruling limiting federal regulatory power.
Telecom industry argues that the FCC's reclassification of broadband lacks legal support post-Chevron.
The FCC's motion to transfer the case to a more favorable court was denied.
Both parties must submit additional briefs on the impact of the Brand X precedent.