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Getty Images Disney‘s ABC filed a First Amendment lawsuit against the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday, raising the pitch of the company’s efforts to countermand unusual pressure from the federal government to force the company’s stations to submit licenses for early renewal proceedings.
ABC has found itself at cross purposes with the FCC at several moments in recent months, with the Trump administration taking issue with monologues from late-night host Jimmy Kimmel and commentary on the daytime roundtable program “The View.”
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