Elections

Don’t Overlook How Bad This Lesser-Known Trump Nominee Is

THE NEW ABNORMAL

Brendan Carr, Trump’s nomination for chair of the Federal Communications Commission, has been pitched as a “free speech advocate”—but nothing could be further from the truth.

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