Lawrence: Banned from Colbert, James Talarico says Trump is afraid of losing Texas
February 18, 2026
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as posted by the channelAfter Stephen Colbert said that CBS lawyers pulled his interview with Democratic State Representative James Talarico of Texas over fears it would violate Donald Trump's new FCC regulatory equal time guidance, MS NOW's Lawrence O'Donnell discusses why it would be impossible for Talarico's appearance on "The Late Show" to trigger the FCC equal time rule.
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