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FCC Rejects Censorship Claims, Launches Probe
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 9:05 PM ET
Summary: FCC faces backlash after Stephen Colbert blames its rules for interview issues.
WHO: Federal Communications Commission, Stephen Colbert
WHAT: Rejects censorship claims and announces investigation
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 5:27 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Backlash over rules affecting interviews
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