Broadcasted Brendan
Trump Supports FCC's Broadcast License Threat Amid Iran War Coverage
Published March 17, 2026
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FCC Chair Brendan Carr is depicted as 'Broadcasted Brendan', threatening media licenses over Iran war coverage. Trump is thrilled by the support.
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Former President Donald Trump expressed support for FCC Chair Brendan Carr's threats to revoke broadcast licenses from news outlets covering the Iran war in ways he deems inappropriate. The FCC's chair sent warnings to TV networks, claiming they could face license revocations due to their coverage. Some Senate Republicans criticized these threats, arguing they were baseless and undermined freedom of the press. Despite the harsh words, many believe these threats are unlikely to result in actual license revocations.
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