ABC, Disney Sue FCC over First Amendment Violations

ABC, Disney sue FCC over First Amendment violations

ABC and its corporate parent, The Walt Disney Co., filed a lawsuit against the FCC Tuesday, accusing the agency of violating its First Amendment rights.

Five Standout Claims In ABC's First Amendment Lawsuit Against The FCC

The network cited attacks on Jimmy Kimmel and 'The View," as well as threats after it decided not to broadcast Donald Trump's primetime speech.

ABC says FCC waging a retaliatory campaign

ABC sued the FCC, arguing the agency is waging a retaliatory campaign of censorship against the broadcast network, violating its right to free speech. ABC says the commission has wielded its regulatory power to punish and pressure the company through investigations and threats to strip local stations of their broadcast licenses. Amna Nawaz discussed more with FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez.

Liberal Media Trumpets ABC Suing FCC, Ignore All Evidence of Violations

Liberal Media Trumpets ABC Suing FCC, Ignore All Evidence of Violations CNN via SnapStream While Disney ran to a D.C. court crying about how the Federal Communications Commission was supposedly violating their First Amendment rights over an early review of their broadcast licenses of eight of their affiliates (and a review of The View’s “bona fide news” status), their allies in the in liberal media swarmed to their side. They sung from similar …