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Tom DeLay helped create TV ownership cap—he says Trump FCC has no authority to repeal it

Ars Technica • Tue, 04 Aug 2026

Tom DeLay helped create TV ownership cap—he says Trump FCC has no authority to repeal it

Congress set ownership limit at 39%, but FCC claims authority to kill the rule.

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Congress set ownership limit at 39%, but FCC claims authority to kill the rule.

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Congress set ownership limit at 39%, but FCC claims authority to kill the rule.

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https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/08/can-trump-fcc-repeal-39-tv-ownership-cap-republican-who-wrote-cap-into-law-says-no/