Hakeem Jeffries Promises Probe of 'Corrupt Political Hack' Brendan Carr Over Network License Threats

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries promised to investigate FCC Chairman Brendan Carr after the latter threatened to pull broadcast networks' licenses over their coverage of the Iran War. "Brendan Carr is a corrupt political hack and fake chair of the FCC," the congressman from New York wrote on X alongside a screenshot of Carr's weekend threat. "This guy (and the entities he promotes) will find himself on the wrong side of a congressional investigation in short order." Jeffries' declaration came after Carr sparked outcry for accusing broadcasters of "running hoaxes and news . . .