President Donald Trump called for the restoration of Univision to YouTube TV after it was was dropped from the popular streaming service earlier this week.
YouTube TV, which is owned by Google, removed Univision’s Spanish-language networks after the two failed to reach a deal to avoid a blackout. According to the Los Angeles Times, negotiations to avoid the lapse in coverage reached an impasse when YouTube TV wanted Univision to move from its basic streaming package to a Spanish-language add-on one, which would cost subscribers more than the already $83 monthly charge.
The blackout of Univision was met with backlash from numerous Republican lawmakers, including Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who teased legal action before it became official. Now, as scrutiny
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