Supreme Court

NPR | By Jim Zarroli

Published January 27, 2003 at 12:00 AM EST

NPR's Jim Zarroli reports the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that the Federal Communications Commission overstepped its bounds when it seized wireless licenses from a bankrupt telecom company.

Jim Zarroli

Jim Zarroli is an NPR correspondent based in New York. He covers economics and business news.

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