Disney Sues FCC Over Broadcast License Review Amid Trump Retaliation Claims
Disney has filed a lawsuit against the FCC, alleging a violation of its First Amendment rights following an early review of ABC's broadcast licenses. This review is seen as retaliation linked to President Trump's criticism of late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
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- T2Daily Press
- T2WTKR (News 3)
- T2Capital Gazette
- T2Baltimore Sun
- T2WMAR (ABC 2)
- T2WBAL (NBC 11)
- T2WHYY News
- T3Daily Local News (Chester County)
- T3Delaware County Daily Times
- T3Main Line Times
- T2New York Daily News
- T2WDIV (Local 4 / NBC Detroit)
- T2Sun Sentinel (South Florida)
- T2WPLG Local 10 (ABC)
- T2Orange County Register
- T2LA Daily News
- T2Long Beach Press-Telegram
- T2Pasadena Star-News
- T2San Bernardino Sun
- T2KTLA 5 (CW Los Angeles)
- T2Boston Herald
- T2Lowell Sun
- T3Richmond Register (Madison County)
- T2WUSA9
- T2WVEC (13News Now)
- T2WTVR (CBS6)
- T2Philadelphia Inquirer
- T2WXYZ (ABC 7 Detroit)
- T3Richmond Register (Madison County)
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