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Brendan Carr’s FCC is more worried about who The View interviews than foreign governments owning Paramount

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Brendan Carr’s FCC is more worried about who The View interviews than foreign governments owning Paramount
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The FCC has announced it's waiving its rules limiting foreign equity ownership to 25 percent in the Paramount-Warner Bros. case and will allow three sovereign wealth funds run by the governments of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi to own 49. 5 percent of the company.

During Brendan Carr's tenure, the FCC has repeatedly threatened ABC, tried to block stations from airing interviews with Democrats, censored late-night TV hosts, and tried to bully journalists.

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