Colbert says CBS blocked James Talarico interview over FCC equal-time rules
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Stephen Colbert claims CBS barred his planned interview with Texas state Rep. James Talarico to avoid triggering FCC equal-time rules; CBS says it followed legal guidance and offered options, with the clip eventually posted to YouTube, as Talarico campaigns for the U.S. Senate amid Texas early voting.
- Stephen Colbert slams CBS, says lawyers told him James Talarico interview could not air on "The Late Show" CBS News
- Colbert Slams Trump Administration After CBS Pulls Talarico Interview The New York Times
- Colbert accuses Trump administration of censorship after CBS pulls interview The Guardian
- Stephen Colbert says CBS lawyers pulled James Talarico interview as early voting begins in Texas AP News
- Stephen Colbert says CBS blocks James Talarico interview from air CNBC
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