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FCC security denies that guards pinned journalist against a wall

June 8, 2017

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Federal Communications Commission security officers have “adamantly denied” an allegation that they pinned a journalist against a wall, according to FCC Chairman Ajit Pai. The incident allegedly took place when the journalist tried to ask questions after last month’s net neutrality vote. The chairman said the FCC’s investigation into the incident revealed no “malicious intent” on the part of security guards, but Pai promised changes to prevent similar confrontations in the future.

The reporter who made the allegation stood by his account when contacted by Ars today.

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