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Trump Threatens FCC Action Against NBC’s Kristen Welker

The move pushes the FCC into a political fight over press oversight despite clear legal limits on the agency’s power to punish journalists.

FCC Orders Early Review of Eight ABC Stations as Network Accuses Agency of Censorship

Senate Democrats Demand Rigorous FCC Review of Foreign Funding in Paramount–WBD Merger

Carr Defends FCC ‘Public Interest’ Authority as House Democrats Decry Pressure on Broadcasters

Carr Says FCC Is Not Formally Independent as Agency Site Drops the Word

Bipartisan Group of Former FCC Leaders Seeks Repeal of 'News Distortion' Policy

Trump Administration Centralizes FCC Power, Raising Free Speech Concerns

Conservative Groups Urge FCC to End Investigation Into CBS Over Kamala Harris Interview

Paramount Seeks Dismissal of Trump’s $20 Billion Lawsuit Over '60 Minutes' Interview

Trump Expands CBS Lawsuit, Seeks $20 Billion Over '60 Minutes' Interview Edits

FCC Investigates San Francisco Radio Station Over ICE Raid Coverage

FCC Reinstates Complaints Against ABC, CBS, and NBC Over 2024 Election Coverage

FCC Chair Dismisses TV Licensing Complaints to Uphold First Amendment