Brind.

Trump's office used the FCC to threaten a broadcast network while Jimmy Kimmel interviewed James Talarico about the Senate race.

129 reports, 6 independent Updated Sep 17
Gone quiet Reached 82 outlets in its first 24 hours
Reports
129
Developments
7
Repetition
97%

New informationRepeats or wire copies

AI-generated analysis. Brind wrote this summary from the reports listed below. It can be wrong. Each section says how much you can rely on it, and the sources are linked so you can check.

What happened

Well supportedReported by 6 independent outlets

Trump's office used the FCC to threaten a broadcast network while Jimmy Kimmel interviewed James Talarico about the Senate race.

Who's involved

What this event is mainly about
James TalaricoKen PaxtonDonald Trump

How it developed

Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.
  1. Carr's agency warned the network over Talarico's interview, which Carr subsequently defended against FCC rules.1 source
  2. Jimmy Kimmel's show served as the platform for James Talarico during the interview about the Senate race.Sub-event
  3. Kimmel interviewed Talarico while the FCC reviewed ABC licenses and investigated talk show compliance amid Trump threats.Sub-event
  4. FCC guidance affects guest booking on platforms, coinciding with a candidate using YouTube for interview broadcasts.Sub-event
  5. FCC threats forced a change in the platform used for the Talarico/Kimmel interview.1 source
  6. Trump's office threatened a broadcast network using the FCC, alongside Kimmel covering Talarico's race.1 source
  7. Talarico's interview led to an investigation into the talk show and threats against the network.1 source

Keep exploring

The entities involved

Related events

Coverage

Newest first; wire copies grouped
122 more outlets ran the same wire story