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FCC head Brendan Carr says Disney free speech lawsuit is 'without merit'

Wednesday, August 19, 2026


FCC Chair Brendan Carr said Wednesday that Disney's First Amendment lawsuit against the agency is without merit. ABC and The Walt Disney Company filed the lawsuit Tuesday, alleging the FCC violated their constitutional rights. The specific claims in the lawsuit and Carr's detailed reasoning were not disclosed in available reports.

Original reporting: https://www.npr.org/2026/08/19/nx-s1-5936665/abc-disney-sue-fcc-over-first-amendment-violations

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