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In a letter addressed to Robert Iger, the chief executive of Disney, FCC chairman Carr said he wants to ensure that the media company "ends any and all discriminatory initiatives in substance, not just name".

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“I want to ensure that Disney ends any and all discriminatory initiatives in substance, not just name,” he wrote.

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He also seemed to agree in substance with Shapiro, pointing out that Trump's allies have consistently brushed off or ignored all the "shocking things" the former president said, while "trying to make a firestorm" out of Biden's remarks.

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The groups of people most at risk were “those who have always been at the highest risk of all drug-related harm,” said Harry Sumnall, a professor in substance use at Liverpool John Moores University.

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It's not like Robinson's comments on the forum differ in substance from what's coming from the top of the ticket, even if he sometimes used more blunt language.

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