In an 8-1 ruling, the justices found that the Federal Communications Commission’s in-house process to levy fines doesn’t violate companies’ right to a jury trial. The case involved AT&T and Verizon’s challenges to fines they faced during the Biden administration over allegations they illegally shared customers’ location without consent. [Link: US Supreme Court sides with FCC in clash with wireless carriers over fines | https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/us-supreme-court-sides-with-fcc-clash-with-wireless-carriers-over-fines-2026-06-04/ | Reuters]

WASHINGTON, June 4 : The U.S. Supreme Court backed the Federal Communications Commission's system for levying fines, ruling on Thursday against wireless carriers AT&T and Verizon…

WASHINGTON, June 4 : The U.S. Supreme Court backed the Federal Communications Commission's system for levying fines, ruling on Thursday against wireless carriers AT&T and Verizon…

The legal battle emerged after the FCC levied substantial fines against several carriers