Trump presses FCC to rebuke NBC’s Welker over endorsement coverage
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President Donald Trump urged the FCC to rebuke NBC News anchor Kristen Welker for remarks about his endorsement record on Meet the Press, part of a broader push to pressure the agency over media coverage. FCC Chair Brendan Carr—a Trump appointee—has previously taken aggressive actions against broadcasters, though the commission faces limits on regulating viewpoints. NBC did not comment on Welker’s remarks.
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