Can the FCC Pull TV Licenses? Misty Marris Explains the Legal Limits | NBC News Now
September 22, 2025
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as posted by the channelNBC News Now speaks with legal analyst Misty Marris on the firestorm over alleged threats to yank broadcasters’ licenses. Marris breaks down the FCC’s “public interest” standard, the First Amendment hurdles, and why attempts to police content would face steep legal challenges. The panel also touches on Sen. Ted Cruz’s pushback, the Disney/Jimmy Kimmel suspension, and Nixon-era precedent.
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