Trump signs order to claim power over independent agencies
President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed a sweeping executive order bringing independent agencies under the control of the White House — an action that would greatly expand his power but is likely to ...
Comcast’s DEI policies face federal scrutiny as FCC opens investigation
Noting an executive order by President Trump, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said in a letter to Comcast CEO Brian Roberts that ...
Federal Communications Commission launches investigation of NPR and PBS
In a letter first obtained by The New York Times, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr wrote that “it’s possible that NPR and PBS member stations are broadcasting underwriting announcements that ...
The Hill8d
Trump’s FCC probing Comcast, NBC over DEI policies
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is planning to open an investigation into Comcast, the parent company of NBCUniversal, over its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.
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Trump seeks greater control of independent regulators with his new executive order
President Donald Trump wants to give the White House direct control of independent federal regulators such as the Securities ...
Fox Business1mon
FCC ends DEI initiatives after Trump's executive order
and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Tuesday carried out that directive after the change in presidential administrations. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said in a post on X he is "ending ...
Los Angeles Times27d
In Trump’s first week, FCC chair signals headaches ahead for media giants
President Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, was widely expected to make life more difficult for media organizations that weren’t aligned with the ...