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Disney and ABC are suing the FCC, accusing the Trump administration of targeting them for their programming—specifically, pushing for an early review of broadcast licenses for eight key ABC stations amid claims of workplace discrimination. The FCC counters that broadcasters must serve the public interest and insists it’s conducting a lawful investigation into alleged DEI violations at Disney, not retaliating politically. With major markets at stake and Disney seeking a court injunction, this high-stakes legal battle pits corporate free speech against regulatory enforcement—and the outcome could reshape how media giants navigate government oversight.

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