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BIZARRE: Harris snl stint caused issues for nbc - What They Never Told You

NBC has filed for an Equal Time notice with the Federal Comunications Commission after Vice President Kamala Harris' surprise appearance on "Saturday Night Live" caused issue with the organization.

On Saturday evening, Harris appeared on the show in a sketch alongside Maya Rudolph impersonating Harris. However, the appearance was met with pushback from FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr, who argued that that stint violated the “equal time” rule. The FCC's rule requires American radio and television broadcast stations to give equal access to opposing political candidates.

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