Trump nominates Brendan Carr as next FCC chairman

Donald Trump has nominated Brendan Carr as the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Carr, a senior Republican on the commission, was previously nominated by Trump during his first term. Carr is known for advocating for free speech and has criticized social media platforms for limiting conservative voices. He has also been involved in initiatives aimed at reducing the regulatory power of tech companies. His selection signals a continuation of Republican priorities at the FCC, focusing on deregulation and addressing concerns about media fairness. Carr has previously expressed discontent with media coverage of political figures.