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Disney, ABC sue the FCC alleging investigations violate First Amendment rights
NPR · 1:10
10,362 views · 481 likes · Aug 18, 2026
The ABC network sued the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday in a case with major First Amendment implications. It argues that the Trump administration has violated its free speech rights by launching investigations and challenging its broadcast licenses. ABC and its corporate parent, The Walt Disney Co., claim that the FCC has taken these actions to please President Trump.
The network…
The ABC network sued the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday in a case with major First Amendment implications. It argues that the Trump administration has violated its free speech rights by launching investigations and challenging its broadcast licenses. ABC and its corporate parent, The Walt Disney Co., claim that the FCC has taken these actions to please President Trump.
The network…
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