Brendan Carr nominated as permanent chairman of Federal Communications Commission

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Brendan Carr has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be the permanent chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Carr is currently serving as a commissioner at the FCC. This nomination marks a significant step in the Trump administration's approach to telecommunications regulation. Carr's leadership could influence policies on issues like net neutrality and broadband access. Previously, the FCC was led by Chairman Ajit Pai, who announced his resignation following the election. Carr's appointment would bring continuity in leadership as the agency navigates upcoming regulatory challenges.


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