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The FCC was “not given the power to decide antitrust issues” and FCC action “was not intended to prevent enforcement of the antitrust laws in federal courts,” the ruling said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
So reveals the federal government’s own numbers, and some simple math.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
He was arrested and taken into federal custody in December and is awaiting trial.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026
A couple of weeks later, new federal data found that America’s birth rate had hit a record low.
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
Just days after stepping down, John Ehrlichman told federal investigators that the Ellsberg break-in was not merely the work of Hunt and Liddy, but part of a White House investigation ordered by President Nixon.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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