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ABC accuses Trump’s FCC of ‘unconstitutional retaliation’ in station license fight
ABC is laying the groundwork for a landmark First Amendment fight.

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ABC accuses Trump administration of threatening its broadcast licenses
Disney accuses Trump's FCC of attempting to 'suppress speech' with license renewal investigation
ABC slams FCC Chairman Carr while asking for renewal of its broadcast licenses
Disney-owned ABC formally asked the Federal Communications Commission to renew licenses for its eight broadcast TV stations on Thursday, but not without chastising Chair Brendan Carr for infringing th...

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ABC Tells FCC Its Early Review Of Broadcast Licenses Chills Free Speech: “An Extraordinary Demonstration Of Power And Coercion”
Disney’s ABC Calls FCC’s License Review a Threat to Speech. What to Know About the Feud.
ABC Submits Broadcast Renewal Applications to FCC ‘Under Protest,’ Says Agency Order Is ‘Unlawful, Arbitrary and Unconstitutional’
ABC argues in its license-renewal application that the FCC order’s “true purpose and inescapable effect are to suppress speech — to ramp up toward possible license revocation and cause the Station and...

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ABC Files TV Station Renewals to FCC “Under Protest”: “Americans Bear the Cost of This Order”
Disney's ABC files FCC license renewals under protest

Fired ABC News Anchor Terry Moran Reveals New Job After Trump Controversy

The longtime reporter said he will 'hold power to account.'

In legal dispute over ‘The View,’ ABC argues Trump administration is trying to chill free speech

In a strongly worded filing, ABC accuses the Trump administration of trying to chill its constitutionally protected free speech and hinder open political discussion. The point of contention: The popular show “The View,

ABC says Trump’s FCC is threatening free speech in ‘The View’ probe

ABC is accusing the Trump administration’s media regulator of threatening broadcasters’ First Amendment rights.

Trump disputes ABC reporter’s account of call after WHCA dinner

President Trump on Monday denied that he called ABC News reporter Jonathan Karl to check in on him the morning after the shooting in the vicinity of the White House Correspondents’ Association

ABC News reporter claims Trump called to check on him after WHCA Dinner, but Trump says it never happened

Trump denies calling ABC's Jonathan Karl after the White House Correspondents' Dinner assassination attempt, calling Karl's on-air claim dishonest.