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FCC Chair Slams Media for Promoting 'Hoax' Over Colbert Interview with Texas Democrat Talarico
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr criticized the media for falling for a 'hoax' surrounding an interview between Stephen Colbert and Texas Democrat Jam Talarico, saying CBS denied blocking the interview. The hoax claimed that CBS had blocked Talarico's appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
FCC Chair Brendan Carr criticized the media for promoting a 'hoax' over a report that CBS allegedly blocked an interview between Stephen Colbert and Democratic candidate Talarico, after CBS denied the claim. Carr claimed the media fell for the story. The FCC chair took aim at the media for their role in spreading misinformation. The incident highlights concerns about the spread of false information in the media landscape.
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