‘Canceling comedy’: Oversight Dem likens Trump’s attacks to Red Scare and McCarthy era

House Oversight’s top Democrat, Robert Garcia, launches an investigation into ABC’s decision to suspend Jimmy Kimmel. Shortly after, Congressman Ro Khanna introduced a motion to subpoena FCC Chair Brendan Carr that was ultimately blocked by Republicans. He joins The Weeknight to discuss the fight over free speech and political power.

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