{"id":"3e5de8f9-2548-4d20-af1b-9c55d8887037","url":"https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2026/09/trump-admin-fights-abc-lawsuit-as-watchdogs-worry-disney-will-settle-with-fcc/","domain":"arstechnica.com","outlet":{"name":"Ars Technica","country":"US","cred":4,"lean":-1,"curated":true},"title":"Trump admin fights ABC lawsuit as watchdogs worry Disney will settle with FCC","plainHeadline":"FCC seeks dismissal of Disney-ABC license-review lawsuit","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["FCC urges court to dismiss Disney lawsuit and continue ABC license review.","Watchdog groups seek intervenor status to oppose a potential settlement.","Disney accuses FCC of censorship and retaliation against ABC for speech.","Judge will decide if watchdogs and viewers can intervene in the case.","FCC says license renewal proceeding will continue regardless of litigation."],"topics":["Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-04T19:46:34.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-04T20:47:52.903Z","story":null}