Senators and Celebrities React to Kimmel Controversy and ABC's Future

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Senator Rand Paul criticized FCC Chair Brendan Carr's threats to revoke ABC's license over Jimmy Kimmel's comments, calling it 'absolutely inappropriate' and arguing that government should not interfere with free speech or employment decisions in media. The controversy highlights ongoing debates about free speech limits, corporate responses, and political influence in media and judicial processes.
- Sen. Rand Paul says FCC chair's comments threatening ABC over Jimmy Kimmel were 'absolutely inappropriate' NBC News
- Senate Republican dismisses Cruz’s free speech warning about Kimmel suspension The Hill
- Disney stars Mark Ruffalo, Pedro Pascal speak out to support Jimmy Kimmel USA Today
- The End of Jimmy Kimmel at ABC Bloomberg.com
- Analysis: Caught between Kimmel and Trump, Bob Iger faces a no-win situation CNN
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