Adam Schiff: “The President using the power of the regulatory bodies of…”

“But the administration wasn't content to try to silence universities or professors or to silence law firms. The censorship, the intimidation campaign continued. The President using the power of the regulatory bodies of the Federal Communications Commission to try to silence late night comedians. because they told jokes about the President. So effectively Paramount, which wanted to merge with Skydance. It is made abundantly clear that merger, that multi billion dollar merger won't go forward unless you pay off the President in his litigation against cbs.” (03:06–03:19)

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