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Trump dispute with NBC journalist over FCC regulation

2 clusters · 51 sources · last updated

Latest: FCC Chairman Brendan Carr addresses Trump's calls for journalist punishment

Donald Trump has called for the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to punish NBC News moderator Kristen Welker, accusing her of ‘purposeful inaccuracy’ regarding his political endorsement record. The dispute arose a

[QUIET] [POLITICS] [US]

FCC scrutiny of ABC stations and The View exemption

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Latest: FCC seeks dismissal of ABC lawsuit over early license reviews

The FCC’s probe of ABC’s daytime talk show *The View* and its local stations has intensified. The commission is investigating whether the program qualifies for a news-interview exemption from the equal-time rule, followi

[QUIET] [TECHNOLOGY] [US] [CN] [DE]

US expands bans on foreign robotics and power inverters

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Latest: Roborock debuts new flagship robot vacuums with FCC clearance

Following previous restrictions on telecom and surveillance gear, the FCC has significantly expanded its Covered List to include foreign-produced advanced robotic devices and network-connected power inverters. On 31 July

[QUIET] [TECHNOLOGY] [CN] [US] [DE]

HOVERAir VERSA launch and U.S. regulatory challenges

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Latest: HoverAir Versa faces U.S. restrictions amid drone component bans

HOVERAir, a brand under Zero Zero Robotics, has announced the VERSA, a modular hybrid device that functions as both a handheld three-axis pocket gimbal camera and an autonomous drone. The device uses a propeller attachme

[QUIET] [TECHNOLOGY] [US] [CN] [CA]

US FCC expands restrictions on foreign drones and robotics

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Latest: FCC bans sale of certain foreign-made robotic devices in US

The FCC has continued to tighten controls on foreign‑made drones and robotics. In late July 2026, it issued a proposed rule prohibiting the import, marketing, and sale of military‑grade drones with swarming capability or

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