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US Supreme Court questions whether FCC fines for cell carriers are binding

By Madeline Hughes ( April 21, 2026, 20:10 GMT | Insight) -- US Supreme Court justices Tuesday asked about the binding nature of a 2020 Federal Communications Commission order that sought fines from cell phone carriers for alleged privacy violations, as the court debates whether the carriers were deprived of their right to a jury trial.US Supreme Court justices Tuesday asked about the binding nature of a 2020 Federal Communications Commission order that sought fines from cell phone carriers for alleged privacy violations, as the court debates whether Verizon, AT&T and others were deprived of their right to a jury trial....

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