FCC Chair Slams Buttigieg's 'Incompetence' Claim, Accusing Biden Admin of Hypocrisy
FCC chair Brendan Carr criticized former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's claim that a lack of expertise in a department led to incompetence, saying it is hypocritical given his own role as an expert with no experience leading the agency.

FCC chair Brendan Carr fired back at former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's claim that a Trump administration 'incompetence' is putting Americans 'at risk' by bringing receipts of the Biden admin's own shortcomings in handling complex issues, delivering a blistering message to the politician. The comments come as the Biden admin has faced criticism over its handling of supply chain disruptions and other issues. Carr implied that Buttigieg's remarks were hypocritical given his own administration's struggles with similar problems. The FCC chair's response was seen as a rebuke to Buttigieg's recent comments.