The White House Insists FCC Did Not Threaten Kimmel to Pull Talarico Interview

The White House insists it did not threaten Jimmy Kimmel into not broadcasting his impending interview with James Talarico, accusing the ABC late night comedian of creating a "false narrative" against the FCC. "Jimmy Kimmel is play-acting - as he often does - to create a false narrative about this administration's policies. Chairman Carr has not threatened him regarding interviewing James Talarico, or any other candidate," Assistant White House Press Secretary Davis Ingle said on Thursday. "Any media outlet blindly amplifying Kimmel's egocentric delusion should insist on . . .