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Brendan Carr

Republican

Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission

Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission under President Trump. Ordered an early review of eight ABC broadcast licenses in April 2026.

Statements (3)

Re: Jimmy Kimmel Keeps His Interview With Texas Senate Nominee James Talarico Off ABC and Puts It on YouTube Instead, Saying Trump's FCC "Has Threatened Me, Threatened Our Show, Threatened Our Network" — the FCC's Lone Democrat Calls It Proof the "Campaign of Censorship and Control" Is Working, and the White House Says Kimmel Is "Play-Acting"

Sep 12, 2026

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He's just running the same hoax he did a few months ago on Colbert for the purpose of getting clicks and donations. … He's banking on people not understanding the statute or operating as partisan lemmings.

Re: ABC and Disney Sue the FCC on First Amendment Grounds, Calling Brendan Carr's Forced Early Review of Eight Broadcast Licenses an "Existential Threat" — and the Commission's Lone Democrat Says She's Glad They Did

Aug 18, 2026

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It would seem that Disney has become very concerned and worried, and they now are attempting to go to court to get the court to stop the FCC from moving forward, at least with respect to some of the proceedings that are underway.

Re: ABC and Disney Sue the FCC on First Amendment Grounds, Calling Brendan Carr's Forced Early Review of Eight Broadcast Licenses an "Existential Threat" — and the Commission's Lone Democrat Says She's Glad They Did

Aug 18, 2026

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Disney seems a little jumpy right now. From our perspective, we're going to continue to follow the facts and the law wherever they may lead. Perhaps Disney is concerned or worried about how the record is developing.