Trump said to elevate Ajit Pai to FCC chairman

Posted onJanuary 20, 2017AuthorPaul Sweeting

President Donald Trump will tap Ajit Pai as his pick to lead the FCC in the new administration, elevating the sitting GOP commissioner to the top spot overseeing the nation’s communications industry, according to two industry sources familiar with decision.

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