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ReutersSep 13, 2026Wire Service

Republican senator's TV interview passes muster with FCC's Carr even though Democratic candidate's does not

Talarico’s interview became the contrasting example in the FCC’s explanation of equal-time rules.

Republican senator's TV interview passes muster with FCC's Carr even though Democratic candidate's does not
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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said Senator Ted Cruz’s ESPN appearance did not trigger equal-time rules, while the agency had warned ABC about James Talarico’s interview with Jimmy Kimmel.

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