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Federal appeals court strikes down FCC's net neutrality rules

This authoritative-secondary source from The Washington Post supports 1 claim across 1 ledger entry.

Publisher
The Washington Post
Published
2025-01-02
Accessed
2026-09-03
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authoritative-secondary

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    The Washington Post reports that the FCC's 2024 restoration of federal net-neutrality rules was vacated by the Sixth Circuit on January 2, 2025 for lack of statutory authority; the ruling followed, but was legally distinct from, the Trump administration's 2017 policy support for repeal.

    2017 repeal, 2024 restoration, and January 2025 Sixth Circuit holding

    Federal net-neutrality protections returned in 2024, then fell to a 2025 appellate ruling · Federal FCC rules vacated by the Sixth Circuit in 2025; state protections remain a separate layer. · reviewed 2026-09-03