If a television station sold commercial time to a Republican candidate for governor,but refused to sell time to the Democratic candidate for governor,this station would be violating the:

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The equal time rule requires broadcast stations to provide equal opportunities for all legally qualified political candidates who request it. If the television station sells commercial time to one candidate, they must offer the same opportunity to all other candidates for the same office. Therefore, if they refuse to sell time to the Democratic candidate while selling it to the Republican candidate, they are violating the equal time rule.

If a Television Station Sold Commercial Time to a Republican