Biden pick to run FCC, Gigi Sohn, withdraws nomination after Sen. Manchin opposes

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BREAKING: Controversial Biden nominee withdraws after losing moderate Democrat support

Sen. Ted Cruz grills Biden FCC nominee Gigi Sohn over political donations she made to senators during her nomination process.withdrew her name from consideration Tuesday, the White House has confirmed.

Gigi Sohn, whom the White House first nominated in October 2021, said her decision came in response to"unrelenting, dishonest and cruel attacks" from cable and media industry lobbyists, The Washington PostFILE - Gigi Sohn, president of Public Knowledge, speaks during a House communications and technology subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, June 27, 2012.

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