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Disney, ABC sue FCC over threats to broadcast licenses

Disney, ABC sue FCC over threats to broadcast licenses

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Disney and its ABC unit sued the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday to block an early review of licenses for eight ABC stations, arguing that the Trump administration is trying to punish the network over its broadcast content.
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Disney accuses FCC of violating First Amendment in lawsuit

Disney accuses FCC of violating First Amendment in lawsuit

The lawsuit is the latest in an ongoing battle between ABC and the Trump administration, one that the network alleged is based on illegal retaliation.
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Disney, ABC sue US regulator over threats to broadcast licenses

Disney, ABC sue US regulator over threats to broadcast licenses

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Disney and its ABC unit sued the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday to block an early review of licenses for eight ABC stations, arguing the Trump administration is trying to punish the network over its broadcast content.
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ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC

ABC Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against FCC

Disney’s ABC filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday, raising the pitch of the company’s efforts to countermand unusual pressure from the federal government to force the company’s stations to submit licenses for early renewal proceedings. ABC has found itself at cross purposes with the FCC at several moments in […]
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Wait, a Network Is Actually Suing the Trump Administration for Once?

Wait, a Network Is Actually Suing the Trump Administration for Once?

ABC is accusing the Federal Communications Commission of infringing on its First Amendment rights
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The Latest: Disney sues Trump's FCC over broadcast license challenge

The Latest: Disney sues Trump's FCC over broadcast license challenge

Disney's suit filed Tuesday against the Federal Communications Commission says every media outlet in the nation is at risk due to the Trump administration's retaliation over Jimmy Kimmel's satire
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‘Despicable' or unfortunate? Lawmakers' fury amid USS Lincoln crisis

‘Despicable' or unfortunate? Lawmakers' fury amid USS Lincoln crisis

Republican lawmakers have largely remained silent about reported conditions on the aircraft carrier, not criticizing Donald Trump or defending him.
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How Trump’s War on the Left Will Come for the Center

How Trump’s War on the Left Will Come for the Center

The far-left activists catching charges set a dangerous precedent for mainstream liberals
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Rosie O’Donnell Criticizes Trump, Pays Tribute to Hayden Panettiere as ‘Kimmel’ Guest Host

Rosie O’Donnell Criticizes Trump, Pays Tribute to Hayden Panettiere as ‘Kimmel’ Guest Host

“If you thought the president hated Jimmy Kimmel Live when it was hosted by Jimmy Kimmel? Buckle up, people!"
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Rosie O’Donnell Shines in ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Hosting Debut, Attacks ‘Mango Mussolini’ Trump and Gives Moving Hayden Panettiere Tribute

Rosie O’Donnell Shines in ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ Hosting Debut, Attacks ‘Mango Mussolini’ Trump and Gives Moving Hayden Panettiere Tribute

When Jimmy Kimmel announced that Rosie O’Donnell would be filling in as a week-long guest host of “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” during his summer vacation, he teased it would be “a special treat” for Donald Trump, who’s harbored a 20-year-long vendetta against the comic for her mocking his bankruptcies on “The View” back in 2006. O’Donnell […]
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Exclusive-Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

Exclusive-Trump approval falls to 33%, lowest of his presidency, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds

By Jason Lange WASHINGTON, Aug 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's approval rating fell to the lowest level of his presidency with an overwhelming majority of Americans concerned the U.S. war with Iran will last a long time, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll that concluded on Monday.