Kimmel says FCC pressure led to scrapping Talarico interview

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Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel says he did not air a June interview with Texas Democratic Senate candidate James Talarico after pressure from the FCC, which he framed as threats tied to editorial decisions and guest bookings, highlighting a broader clash between ABC/Disney and the Trump-era FCC.
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