Former FCC Chairs: In the Name of the First Amendment, Trump’s FCC Attacks Its Principles | Opinion
As former chairmen of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)—one appointed by a Democrat, the other by a Republican—we have seen firsthand how the agency operates when it is guided by its mission to uphold the public interest. But in just over two months, President Donald Trump and his handpicked FCC Chair Brendan Carr have upended […]
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Trump Picks FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr To Lead the Agency
President-elect Donald Trump announced Sunday his selection of Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr to serve as the agency’s chairman, elevating a longtime ally to lead the independent regulatory agency that oversees America’s communications landscape. Carr, who currently serves as the senior Republican commissioner at the FCC, will replace current chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel at […]
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