FCC Opens Surprise License Review for ABC Stations After Trump Demands Action Over Kimmel Joke

The Federal Communications Commission has launched an early license review of ABC and Disney stations following a controversial monologue by Jimmy Kimmel.This regulatory action follows demands from the Trump administration to penalize the network for commentary about Melania Trump.Advocacy groups and legal experts warn that the move threatens the First Amendment while Disney plans to challenge the investigation.
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