# FCC's Brendan Carr and the Kimmel suspension

NPR, 2025-09-19

- Address: https://www.npr.org/2025/09/19/nx-s1-5546764/fcc-brendan-carr-kimmel-trump-free-speech
- Kind: reporting
- Last checked: 2026-09-22
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## Cited by

- [United States: Federal Communications Commission chairman's remarks and the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, September 2025](https://thewaronnews.com/incidents/2025-fcc-pressure-precedes-kimmel-suspension)
- [Claim 8: Carr framed the choice for broadcasters as cooperating on Kimmel or facing further FCC scrutiny.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/8)
- [Claim 96: ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel Live! the same day as Carr's remarks.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/96)
- [Claim 97: ABC and two large affiliate groups pulled or preempted the program within hours of Carr's remarks.](https://thewaronnews.com/claims/97)

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