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FCC Chair Threatens to Block M&A for Companies That Embrace DEI Policies
FCC chairman Brendan Carr has put companies who promote "invidious” DEI policies on notice, warning that he will block their M&A proposals.
In the Trump administration’s latest crackdown on diversity, equity and inclusion, FCC chairman Brendan Carr has put companies who promote “invidious” DEI policies on notice, warning that the agency is prepared to block any merger and acquisition proposals they may make. The FCC is allowing the public to weigh in on Harris’ “60 Minutes” interview video and transcript it requested as part of its investigation into WCBS-TV and as it reviews the pending $8 billion Skydance-Paramount merger’s required transfer of broadcast licenses. In a letter to the agency, Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal slammed Carr for singling out media broadcasters that “faced the wrath of President Trump during his presidential campaign, including actual litigation or outright threats of investigations in retaliation for perceived negative coverage.”
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