WASHINGTON-In emails obtained by Politico, Nathan Simington, who has been nominated by President Donald Trump to become a commissioner with the FCC, appeared to have reached out to Fox News in June to support Trump's efforts to push the FCC to regulate social media.
Report: FCC Nom Simington Sought Fox News Help on Sec. 230 Petition
25/11/2020
WASHINGTON-In emails obtained by Politico, Nathan Simington, who has been nominated by President Donald Trump to become a commissioner with the FCC, appeared to have reached out to Fox News in June to support Trump's efforts to push the FCC to regulate social media.
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