Opinion cites FCC chair remarks on broadcaster remarks

The opinion came in a 6-3 decision issued Monday that addressed the president's ability to remove a member of the Federal Trade Commission. The justice wrote that the FCC chair had suggested "additional work .

Background on the chair's statements The chair has stated that the agency has a duty to review whether broadcasters using public airwaves serve the public interest. The agency has applied scrutiny to one network's parent company and separately opened an investigation into the company's diversity policies.

The agency has also sought public comment on whether a daytime program qualifies as a news show.

Earlier events The host was briefly suspended last year after comments about an activist's death and was later reinstated.