Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has confirmed she will leave the US telecoms regulator in January. In an announcement, Rosenworcel said she will depart on January 20, 2025, the same date that Donald Trump is set to begin his second term as US President.

FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced that she intends to depart the agency on Jan. 20, 2025, when President-elect Donald Trump assumes office. Trump has picked Brendan Carr, the senior Republican commissioner at the FCC,

Jessica Rosenworcel, the first woman to serve as permanent chair on the FCC, said Wednesday that she'll step down from the agency when Donald Trump assumes the presidency. Rosenworcel joined the FCC in 2012,