Trump's Pick To Run the FCC Wants To Restrict the Editorial Discretion of Social-Media Platforms

Digital-rights advocates blasted the ruling, arguing that the judges gave short shrift to people's free-speech rights.

Carr has seized on Trump’s threats to penalize broadcasters for fact checking him or giving airtime to his political opponents.

Conversations with a dozen insiders point to a party that is unsure about whether to leave or engage with the increasingly right-wing platform.