Telecom industry groups sue to block Biden’s reinstatement of net neutrality rule

Several groups representing the U.S. telecommunications industry have filed legal challenges seeking to block the Biden administration from reinstating net neutrality rules that are set to take effect on July 22.

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and its 3-2 majority of Democratic commissioners voted along party-lines in April to reassert its oversight over broadband internet through net neutrality rules that had been adopted in 2015 during the Obama administration but were reversed by the Trump administration after it flipped control of t