As Trump’s Popularity Plunges, FCC Head Threatens Networks That Broadcast ‘Fake Polls’
3 sources·Updated October 21, 2026
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- Ars Technica·5h agoFCC chair warns media not to run the "fake polls" Trump keeps complaining about
Ex-FCC chairs say Brendan Carr aims to scare broadcasters into self-censorship.
Read at Ars Technica → - Forbes Business·10h agoFCC’s Brendan Carr Warns Broadcast Networks Run Afoul Of Agency For Airing ‘Fake Polls’
Carr’s statement came one day after a pollster admitted it had fabricated results for some races.
Read at Forbes Business → - Gizmodo AU·11h agoAs Trump’s Popularity Plunges, FCC Head Threatens Networks That Broadcast ‘Fake Polls’
"Broadcasters are prohibited by the terms of their federal licenses from engaging in News Distortion or promoting Broadcast Hoaxes."
Read at Gizmodo AU →
