Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr says he won’t scrap the agency’s controversial news distortion policy despite calls from a bipartisan group of former FCC chairs and commissioners.

Seth Meyers trolled President Trump over his confusing Truth Social post Saturday. The president wrote that “NBC’s Seth Meyers is suffering from an incurable case of Trump derangement syndrome” and that “NBC should fire him,

Most of the administration’s efforts to manipulate the media up to that point had retained at least a patina of deniability. Here, by contrast, was an uncomplicated threat of government interference—one that prompted Disney,

"News distortion" was previously a tool the FCC used against shock jock hoaxes. Under Trump, it's a handy threat against journalism he doesn't like.

The bipartisan coalition -- including five Republicans -- urges the FCC to repeal the "outdated" rule after chairman Brendan Carr and Trump invoked it to threaten ABC and Jimmy Kimmel