Jimmy Kimmel's suspension has sparked a major investigation by Congress. Senators are probing the FCC's potential role in the decision, questioning if it was influenced by political motives. With Kimmel's remarks igniting conservative backlash, the fallout could have lasting implications for media freedom.
Sen. Ted Cruz criticizes FCC Chairman Brendan Carr for threatening ABC's broadcasting licenses over Jimmy Kimmel's controversial comments. Cruz warns of dangerous implications for free speech.
In a surprising move, ABC has suspended Jimmy Kimmel's late night show following backlash over his controversial remarks about the shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. FCC chairman Brendan Carr criticized Kimmel's comments, leading to network action.