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Brian Schatz: “You think you have jurisdiction over political satire under…”

Featuring: Brian Schatz, Democratic | U.S. Senate from Hawaii

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Schatz Presses FCC Chairman Carr On Jimmy Kimmel Suspension, Free Speech, Trump Admin Overreach

Published | Video Starts at 01:16

So my position, and I think the Trump administration position, is that we should be enforcing those rules and policies. If Congress wants to change it, you're free to change it. So You think you have jurisdiction over political satire under the public interest standard and the news distortion standard. Just to put a fine point on. It, My position just that one is. A yes or no. Do you have jurisdiction or not? (01:16–01:23)

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Asserts that the FCC may have jurisdiction over political satire under certain standards.

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