T-Mobile US asks FCC for its spectrum, albeit temporarily

T-Mobile US has filed an application with the Federal Communications Commission for temporary access to spectrum in the 2.5 GHz band, clearly concerned that political wrangling in Washington will disrupt its 5G rollout.
The US mobile operator won $304 million worth of spectrum licences in the 2.5 GHz band in auction 108 last September, to add to the raft of frequencies in the same band it picked up via the acquisition of Sprint. It has made much of its end-2023 target of reaching 300 million peo