Ted Cruz rips FCC chair's Jimmy Kimmel threat
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Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas sharply criticized the head of the Federal Communications Commission for urging ABC to crack down on the now-benched late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, calling the Trump appointee's comments "dangerous as hell" and comparing his move to a mafia shakedown.
But some insiders believe that the Mouse House could take cover provided by the likes of Cruz, Mike Pence, Tucker Carlson and the editorial board of the Rupert Murdoch-owned Wall Street Journal.