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🗓️ 16 February 2025
⏱️ 16 minutes
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0:00.0 | President Trump has been engaged in legal battles with legacy media outlets over claims of news distortion and partisan bias. |
0:10.6 | The Federal Communications Commission under its new chairman Brendan Carr is aggressively moving to enact Trump's priorities, |
0:17.3 | among those promoting free speech and transparency, cracking down on censorship, and modernizing the communications landscape. |
0:24.8 | In this episode, we sit down with the chairman to discuss the flurry of actions his agency is taking to carry out Trump's agenda. |
0:32.6 | I'm Daily Wire editor-in-chief John Bickley with Georgia Howe. |
0:36.0 | It's Sunday, February 16th, and this is a weekend edition |
0:38.9 | of Morning Wire. |
0:44.0 | Joining us to discuss the aggressive plans for the FCC under Trump is its new chairman, |
0:48.9 | Brendan Carr. Chairman, first of all, thank you so much for joining us. |
0:51.8 | Yeah, great to be with you. Thanks so much. Now, it's been a whirlwind for you guys. |
0:55.2 | I know the FCC is involved in a lot, and you're heading up a lot of initiatives in the upcoming |
0:59.1 | weeks and months. |
1:00.2 | And I wanted to ask you about many of them, so there's a lot of questions coming. |
1:04.5 | First, during the presidential campaign, 60 Minutes famously aired an edited version of its |
1:09.5 | interview with presidential candidate VP Kamala Harris. |
1:13.2 | Now they've turned over the full transcript and the unedited tapes. |
1:17.4 | What has the FCC's review of that interview shown so far? |
1:21.0 | Well, the FCC's review is ongoing. |
1:23.1 | To step back, there was a complaint filed at the FCC regarding CBS 60 Minutes interview with |
1:29.7 | Vice President Harris under something called the news distortion rule. This is a rule that goes back |
1:35.3 | 50 years at the FCC. The reality is it's sort of a one in the million case if you can make |
1:40.8 | out a news distortion complaint because after all, we don't want, you know, |
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