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Robert De Niro has been stripped of the National Association of Broadcasters' Service to America Award following his anti-Trump comments outside Manhattan Criminal Court. The NAB, which aims to remain bipartisan, decided to rescind the award to avoid distractions from the event's focus on philanthropic work. De Niro's remarks were in support of Joe Biden and criticized Trump's impact on New York City and the country.
The National Association of Broadcasters revoked a philanthropy award for Robert De Niro after his anti-Trump remarks at a Biden campaign press conference, citing concerns that his comments would distract from the event's focus on service and bipartisanship. De Niro criticized Trump, leading to a heated exchange with Trump supporters and a response from Trump on social media.
Lawmakers are pushing for legislation that would require automakers to keep AM radios as a standard feature in vehicles, after companies like Ford and Tesla announced some of their new models will no longer include AM receivers. Supporters of the bill argue that AM radio is crucial during a disaster for news, talk shows, sports, and emergency communications, and that it cannot be replaced by podcasts or web streams. The National Association of Broadcasters also supports the bill, saying that AM radio is unique in its presence in local communities and focus on news and information.