If a presidential candidate went on the news and attacked his opponent for an alleged affair, would the news station be required to permit the candidate to respond to the attack?

a$)$ Yes, the candidate has a right to rebuttal if they have been personally attacked.

b$)$ No$,$ the candidate does not have a right to respond.

c$)$ It depends on whether the original interview occurred in a state with laws affording a right to respond.

d$)$ It depends on which news station $($ABC or NBC$)$ aired the original attack because each determines its own rules.