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Supreme Court affirms FCC fines against Verizon and AT&T

On June 4, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled in an 8-1 decision that Verizon and AT&T cannot contest fines imposed by the FCC regarding the misuse of customer location data. Chief Justice John Roberts indicated that the companies are not entitled to a jury trial in this matter.

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On June 4, 2026, the Supreme Court ruled in an 8-1 decision that Verizon and AT&T cannot contest fines imposed by the FCC regarding the misuse of customer location data. Chief Justice John Roberts indicated that the companies are not entitled to a jury trial in this matter.

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  • ✕ framing: TITLE: Supreme Court upholds FCC’s fines against Verizon, AT&T

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Supreme Court upholds FCC’s fines against Verizon, AT&T

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Supreme Court affirms FCC fines against Verizon and AT&T