Can Trump or GOP Yank the Licenses of Networks?

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Networks? No!

Broadcast Stations? Yes

But only when certain things are done by that Station. Politicians have always cried Foul on News tgat made them look less than Good. But hey, aren’t we all Americans?

To rapidly Yank the Licenses of Broadcast Stations would alert the American People that their Fears might have been realized similar to a Soviet Union Government.

But right now, it’s,wait and see…osee…on lots of things.

https://deadline.com/2024/10/fcc-election-policy-rules-trump-harris-1236115059/
Everyone wants the answer on this-
“Under the law, the FCC does not have the authority to revoke a license of a broadcast station based on the content of a particular newscast,” he said.

This isn’t to say that news programming is immune from any FCC enforcement. One area is a broadcast news “distortion” policy. Stations “are only subject to enforcement if it can be proven that they have deliberately distorted a factual news report. Expressions of opinion or errors stemming from mistakes are not actionable,” according to the agency. The FCC “will only investigate claims that include evidence showing that the broadcast news report was deliberately intended to mislead viewers or listeners.”