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Trump floats pulling licenses if networks are ‘against’ him after Jimmy Kimmel suspended
- Trump suggested revoking broadcast licenses for networks that oppose him, indicating that such decisions would depend on Brendan Carr, the Republican chairman of the FCC.
- This comment followed ABC's suspension of Jimmy Kimmel after he made remarks about the president and Charlie Kirk's situation.
- Brendan Carr hinted at possible repercussions for ABC, linking Kimmel's remarks to Trump's MAGA brand.
- Trump claimed that networks are '97% against me' and suggested they should not be allowed to attack him, stating, 'all they do is hit Trump.
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Not only late-night shows like those of moderator Jimmy Kimmel are Donald Trump a thorn in the eye. The US president can also imagine that television stations that "attack" him in contributions "will withdraw the license."
·Dortmund, Germany
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Comedian Jimmy Kimmel is deposed, now Donald Trump goes to the television stations: from these he feels unfairly treated – and ponders a loss of broadcasting permission.
·Germany
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Trump's moves against media mirror approaches by authoritarian leaders
Since taking office in January, President Donald Trump has waged an aggressive campaign against the media unlike any in modern U.S. history, making moves similar to those of authoritarian leaders that he has often praised. On Wednesday, Trump cheered ABC’s…
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Leaning Left24Leaning Right15Center13Last UpdatedBias Distribution46% Left
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C 25%
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