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Ex-FCC officials warn agency sending ‘chilling message’ with ABC license review
Ex-FCC officials from both Democratic and Republican backgrounds warn the agency is sending a 'chilling message' by reviewing ABC's license renewals for eight stations. They urge the FCC to reject petitions to deny the licenses, which were ordered for early renewal following criticism from Donald Trump and Melania Trump.
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