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Trump admin probe into ABC raises US free speech concerns
Filed: Apr 29, 2026 at 3:02 PM ET
Summary: Critics say the Trump administration is using the FCC to censor critics amid an ABC probe.
WHO: Critics
WHAT: A Trump administration probe into ABC amid a Kimmel row
WHEN: Apr 29, 2026 at 1:44 PM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: Critics accuse the president of using the FCC to censor critics in violation of speech rights.
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