Cruz参议员抨击FCC主席卡尔(Carr)威胁ABC, 称此举危及言论自由, Senator Cruz slammed FCC Chair Carr's threat against ABC, calling it dangerous government overreach that endangers free speech.

参议员特德·克鲁斯(Ted Cruz)谴责FCC主席布兰登·卡尔(Brendan Carr)威胁ABC对吉米·金梅尔(Jimmy Kimmel)的言论采取行动, Senator Ted Cruz condemned FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's remarks threatening action against ABC over Jimmy Kimmel’s comments, calling the rhetoric “dangerous as hell” and likening it to mob tactics. Cruz是参议院商务委员会主席,他警告说,政府对媒体施加压力,要求媒体发表其不受欢迎的内容,这开创了一个令人不安的先例,可能威胁所有人的言论自由,特别是如果民主党重新掌权的话。 Cruz, who chairs the Senate Commerce Committee, warned that government pressure on media for content it disfavors sets a troubling precedent that could threaten free speech for all, especially if Democrats regain power. Cruz在支持ABC暂停Kimmel演出的决定的同时, 也强调监管过度损害宪法保护。 While supporting ABC’s decision to suspend Kimmel’s show, Cruz stressed that regulatory overreach undermines constitutional protections. 争议反映了人们对联邦机构的政治影响力以及政府在媒体监督方面权力的局限性日益感到关切。 The controversy reflects growing concerns over political influence on federal agencies and the limits of government power in media oversight.