Trump wanted to rein in Disney. Now it’s fighting back in court.
Disney has sued the FCC over threats to revoke ABC's broadcast licenses, framing it as government censorship, while new reporting reveals Iran used a ceasefire to secretly escalate its military posture, and a controversial border project in Big Bend National Park faces bipartisan pushback
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