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‘Canceling comedy’: Oversight Dem likens Trump’s attacks to Red Scare and McCarthy era

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House Oversight’s top Democrat, Robert Garcia, launches an investigation into ABC’s decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel. Shortly after, Congressman Ro Khanna introduced a motion to subpoena FCC Chair Brendan Carr that was ultimately blocked by Republicans. He joins The Weeknight to discuss the fight over free speech and political power.

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