Tag: First Amendment


  • Trump’s FCC Silences Kimmel: A Free Speech Crisis

    This week, President Trump’s campaign of authoritarian repression escalated in a way that should alarm anyone who cares about democracy and free speech. Late-night host Jimmy Kimmel has been indefinitely suspended—not because of ratings, but because he told a joke that offended those in power. Trump’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair, Brendan Carr, openly threatened…