President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, wants the FCC to crack down on news broadcasters that he perceives as being unfair to Trump or Republicans in general.
This new FCC boss (Brendan Carr) will be significantly worse than the last Trump FCC boss Ajit Pai. Even Pai refused to leverage government authority to harass broadcasters critical of Trump. Carr has no such reservations.
-- Karl Bode (@karlbode.com) December 17, 2024 at 12:00 PM
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@#11 ... Trump was finally a good student at something. ...
Oh, I would not give Pres-elect trump that much credit.
He seems to be just obeying the orders he is receiving.
Russia Stooge Tucker Carlson May Be Giving Putin Full Access to Trump (December 6, 2024)
newrepublic.com
... Vladimir Putin's allies think the ex"Fox News host is a link to Donald Trump. ...
Russian state media thinks Tucker Carlson might be acting as a back channel between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
During a Thursday broadcast of the state-controlled channel Solovyov Live, host Vladimir Solovyov spoke to his guest, U.S. expert Malek Dudakov, and referred to Carlson's recent Moscow interview with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, which was posted that same day on X.
"What is important here is that the man who came to talk to Lavrov spent the last six months shoulder-to-shoulder with Trump. Obviously, he didn't just come to conduct an interview. He has something to say. Apparently, he has a message that he is bringing," Solovyov said.
Dudakov agreed, saying, "Yes, we currently see quite a few similar emissaries." ...
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