Disney/ABC Lawsuit Could Get Boost From Trump's New FCC/Media Rant
ABC says the FCC is using license renewals and investigations to pressure its coverage choices, a move it argues could support its First Amendment lawsuit.
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Trump attacks journalists, threatens the FCC with involvement and secretly lets influencers engage – but courts stop the government. An analysis.
Trump Wants FCC to Probe Media Polling
“President Donald Trump stepped up his attacks against the media on Sunday with an admonition to the Federal Communications Commission to investigate polling used by news outlets,” Bloomberg reports. “Trump has long had an adversarial relationship with journalists and news organizations who publish stories he doesn’t like, particularly those about his standing in the polls. […]
A profile of lawyer Beth Wilkinson, who is representing Paramount and Nexstar in lawsuits brought by state AGs, and Disney in its case against the FCC (Jessica Toonkel/Wall Street Journal)
Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal: A profile of lawyer Beth Wilkinson, who is representing Paramount and Nexstar in lawsuits brought by state AGs, and Disney in its case against the FCC — Beth Wilkinson is working on three of the most high-stakes media battles in years — David Ellison needed more legal muscle.
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