FCC chief warns broadcasters as Trump questions Iran tanker reports

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FCC Chair Brendan Carr blasted broadcasters for spreading what he called fake news after President Trump disputed a Wall Street Journal report that Iran struck five U.S. tanker planes, warning license renewals could be at risk if outlets don’t serve the public interest; Trump countered the report as misleading and urged more nations to send warships to defend oil interests, underscoring ongoing U.S.-Iran tensions.
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