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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Questions Legitimacy of California's Antitrust Lawsuit Against Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr expressed doubts about the effectiveness of California's antitrust lawsuit aimed at blocking the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. The lawsuit, filed by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, seeks to prevent the merger while litigation is ongoing. Carr criticized the basis of the lawsuit, while Bonta denied any interest in conditions related to CNN's divestiture.

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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr expressed doubts about the effectiveness of California's antitrust lawsuit aimed at blocking the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. The lawsuit, filed by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, seeks to prevent the merger while litigation is ongoing. Carr criticized the basis of the lawsuit, while Bonta denied any interest in conditions related to CNN's divestiture.

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Brendan Carr pans California’s efforts to block Paramount-Warner Bros. merger

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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Questions Legitimacy of California's Antitrust Lawsuit Against Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger