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12 states are filing a lawsuit to block the merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. #Merger #Paramount #WarnerBros
The state of California filed a lawsuit Monday to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger. The day before, a news report alleged CEO David Ellison was considering leaving California should state regulators attempt to halt the $110 billion deal. NewsNation's Nancy Loo reports. #Paramount #California #WarnerBros
The lawsuit, filed by California and 11 other states, argues that the deal would harm movie theaters and damage America’s entertainment industry.
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The tech scion David Ellison is close to completing a merger that would put the legacy broadcaster and the 24-hour cable news network under the same roof.
Fonda, in counter-programming to Trump's UFC fight night, acknowledged her "personal stake" in the network as she joined several stars to defend the First Amendment.
The two companies signed the paperwork for the deal in February, which will see Paramount acquire Warner Bros., but it still needs final approval from the Trump administration before it can go through.
$111 billion acquisition.
"Maybe we take back Washington, run it on the federal basis. We won't put up with it," Trump said.