Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai rejected a request from a dozen Senate Democrats for the agency to investigate Sinclair Broadcast Group after the company required local news anchors to recite a script warning viewers about “biased and false news.”
Democrats see that statement as a nod to Trump and his battle against “fake news,” and a sign that Sinclair is aligned with Trump.
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