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James Talarico: “The administration was playing politics and was trying to control what a late-night show puts on air, something that’s…”

On the recordFebruary 17, 2026
The administration was playing politics and was trying to control what a late-night show puts on air, something that’s never been done before.
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James Talarico
Democratic · Texas
Source
apnews.com
Feb 17, 2026

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Talarico discusses the influence of the Trump administration on media and late-night shows.

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