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Donald Trump's Federal Communications Commission may be taking on The View amid a new crackdown demanding equal time for candidates in elections.
The show - which has long taken shots at Trump - reportedly ran afoul of FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on Monday when they hosted Texas Senate candidate James Talarico.
Talarico, a Democrat currently running a primary campaign against Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, appears to have set off Carr's alarm on the new emphasis on equal time.
In January, the FCC demanded that daytime and late-night TV talk shows featuring interviews with political candidates must comply with 'equal time' rules that give airtime to views of opposing candidates and that the shows cannot rely on a 2006 decision that suggested they were exempt.
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The show - which has long taken shots at Trump - reportedly ran afoul of FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on Monday when they hosted Texas Senate candidate James Talarico.
Talarico, a Democrat currently running a primary campaign against Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett, appears to have set off Carr's alarm on the new emphasis on equal time.
In January, the FCC demanded that daytime and late-night TV talk shows featuring interviews with political candidates must comply with 'equal time' rules that give airtime to views of opposing candidates and that the shows cannot rely on a 2006 decision that suggested they were exempt.
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The View set to be investigated by FCC over 'bias'
In January, the FCC demanded that daytime and late-night TV talk shows featuring interviews with political candidates must comply with 'equal time' rules.
