Disney Sues Trump’s FCC & Fake Polling Exposed | 8.19.26
The episode covers a high-stakes First Amendment lawsuit by Disney and ABC against the FCC over early license renewals, which ABC claims are politically motivated retaliation. It also reports on Florida’s gubernatorial primary, California’s congressional replacement race amid scandal, and
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