6th Circuit Sets Aside FCC Net-Neutrality Order, Cites Lack Of Statutory Authority

( January 3, 2025, 1:53 PM EST) -- CINCINNATI — The Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Jan. 2 granted petitions for review of the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet Order, setting the order aside, finding that pursuant to the holding in Loper Bright Enters. v. Raimondo, 144 S. Ct. 2244 (2024), there is “no longer afford deference to the FCC’s reading of the statute,” and therefore “the FCC lacks the statutory authority to impose its desired net-neutrality policies.”...