Brendan Carr, President Trump’s combative chair of the Federal Communications Commission, has made his agency a key player in U.S. China policy.
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Since becoming the head of America’s top telecom regulator, Brendan Carr has become well known for his feud with the late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel, investigations into several news broadcasters, and his fierce defense of President Donald Trump.
But Carr has quietly brought the same muscularity to a challenge that has energized his career at the Federal Communications Commission: China.
An excerpt from an FCC press release on an investigation into 'CCP-aligned entities', Ma
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