- President Trump urged the FCC to revoke ABC and NBC broadcast licenses after the networks declined to air his prime-time speech.
- FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez called the request "ridiculous," saying broadcasters' editorial choices are protected by the First Amendment and the FCC has no authority to punish them.
- Revoking a license is a lengthy legal process, and networks routinely make editorial calls — sometimes choosing not to carry presidential remarks.
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