House Republicans gave President Donald Trump’s top TV regulator a free pass Wednesday over the threatening comments he made last year about Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show.
As Democrats accused Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr of suppressing free speech to curry favor with Trump, Republicans kept a laser focus on telecom issues like expanding high-speed internet, the new space race with China and freeing up spectrum. The GOP also used Wednesday’s House Energy and Commerce hearing to applaud Carr for advancing Trump’s agenda cutting back government regulations.
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