Brendan Carr, the incoming Federal Communications Commission Chairman, has demanded answers from Big Tech firms about their involvement in what he described as an “censorship cartel” to suppress

Brendan Carr, currently a senior GOP commissioner, is a longtime opponent of net neutrality regulation and wants to curb content moderation by social platforms.

Brendan Carr, a critic of the Biden administration's telecom policies and Big Tech, is currently the top Republican on the FCC.

US President-elect Donald Trump has named "big tech" critic Brendan Carr to lead the US communications regulator after he takes office in January 2025. Carr has attacked what he sees as the censorship of conservative viewpoints by top social media firms other than X, a site owned by his ally and fellow Trump backer, Elon Musk.

Carr can immediately assume control once Trump enters office in January since he is already on the commission. Carr was unanimously confirmed to a new five-year term last year and

Carr has vowed to take on “censorship” by Big Tech companies in Project 2025, which laid out a conservative agenda for Donald Trump’s second term.

President-elect Donald Trump will tap Brendan Carr as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, he said in a statement on Sunday. Carr is currently the top Republican on the FCC, an independent agency which regulates interstate and international communications.

Brendan Carr, a co-author of the contentious Project 2025 political manifesto, has accused major social media platforms of operating a 'censorship cartel.'

An FCC veteran who has praised Elon Musk’s SpaceX, Brendan Carr has outlined plans to remove regulations conservatives consider overbearing or outdated.