President Donald Trump moved to end federal DEI programs with an executive order on Inauguration Day, and new FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has taken action on the rollback.
Brendan Carr Expresses Thanks To Trump
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday signaled it would likely limit whether district courts must accept adjudications from the Federal Communications Commission and limit review under a federal law that says appeals courts must review the agency’s final orders.
Those appointments include Scott Delacourt, who was named chief of staff for the FCC and Greg Watson, chief of staff for the Office of Chairman Carr. In addition to the 11 people named in the Jan. 21 announcement, further appointments are expected FCC said.
Outgoing Federal Communications Commission chair Jessica Rosenworcel had some choice words about Donald Trump and the threat he poses to the First Amendment.
New FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is making a clean sweep of the FCC’s diversity equity and inclusion efforts. Carr had promised to do away with DEI agendas once designated chairman.
Within hours of being sworn in as the 47th President, Donald Trump issued an Executive Order titled “Ending Radical and Wasteful Government DEI Programs and Preferencing.” On Tuesday, pursuant to the policies stated in the Executive Order,
As the US faces “the worst telecommunications hack in our nation’s history,” by China’s Salt Typhoon hackers, the outgoing FCC chair is determined to bolster network security if it’s the last thing she does.
Donald Trump’s announcement of Olivia Trusty as his nominee for FCC Commissioner has drawn bipartisan support from current Commissioners.
Donald Trump announced Senate aide Olivia Trusty as his pick for FCC commissioner, giving Republicans a majority at the regulatory agency.
The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday rejected complaints about how ABC News moderated the pre-election TV debate between U.S. President Joe Biden and Republican rival Donald Trump, and appearances of Vice President Kamala Harris on CBS' "60 Minutes" and NBC's "Saturday Night Live.
The outgoing head of the Federal Communications Commission said a massive Chinese-linked cyber-espionage operation against U.S. telecoms firms known as "Salt Typhoon" is a "clarion call" to address significant telecommunications security issues.