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by sp332 4865 days ago
Exactly is a constant legal dispute :) However, the FCC pretty unarguably has authority over use of radio spectra, especially when that use is malicious. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FCC#Regulatory_powers_and_enfo... They get to determine who gets to use what spectrum, where, at what power, and for what purposes.
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My point was more that poaching rhinos does not really happen in US territory, and the FCC is an American agency with no international authority that I am aware of.