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US supreme court backs FCC in clash with wireless carriers over fines
Justices uphold FCC authority to impose in-house penalties, rejecting AT&T and Verizon jury trial claimsSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailThe US supreme court backed the Federal Communications Commission’s system for levying fines, ruling on Thursday against wireless carriers AT&T and Verizon in their challenge to the agency and handing a win to Donald Trump’s administration. At issue in the legal dispute was whether the agency’s in-house proceedings for imposing the...
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US agency considers reforming, ending $3 billion school internet subsidy program
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AT&T and Verizon lose Supreme Court case over fines for selling location data
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US Supreme Court backs FCC in clash with wireless carriers over fines
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US Supreme Court sides with FCC in clash with wireless carriers over fines
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US Supreme Court rules against wireless carriers in battle over fines
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