Brendan Carr says ABC’s decision not to broadcast Trump speech will factor in FCC review
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said ABC’s decision not to air President Donald Trump’s address live last week would factor into the agency’s review of the network’s broadcast license.CNN, ABC, and NBC declined to carry the speech live. However, ABC did stream the address on its digital platforms. During the address, Trump alleged that China illegally accessed millions of U.S. voter files in an effort to influence the 2018 and 2020 elections.
- ▪Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said ABC’s decision not to air President Donald Trump’s address live last week would factor into the agency’s review of the network’s broadcast license.CNN, ABC, and NBC declined to ca
- ▪However, ABC did stream the address on its digital platforms.
- ▪During the address, Trump alleged that China illegally accessed millions of U.S. voter files in an effort to influence the 2018 and 2020 elections.
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| Publication time | Thu, 23 Jul 2026 13:59:29 +0000 |
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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said ABC’s decision not to air President Donald Trump’s address live last week would factor into the agency’s review of the network’s broadcast license.CNN, ABC, and NBC declined to carry the speech live. However, ABC did stream the address on its digital platforms. During the address, Trump alleged that China illegally accessed millions of U.S. voter files in an effort to influence the 2018 and 2020 elections. Recommended Stories Brendan Carr says ABC’s decision not to broadcast Trump speech will factor in FCC review Alyssa Farah Griffin rips Tucker Carlson: Men ‘would rather rant on a podcast than go to therapy’ Zendaya under fire for wearing 3,000-year-old Iranian earrings “When you have the president of the United States standing…
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