State AGs Seek Temporary Restraining Order To Pause Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

Source: deadline.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center · Published: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 03:08:13 GMT

State attorneys general are now seeking a temporary restraining order and preliminary injunction to pause Paramount’s proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, warning that the company may otherwise close the transaction as soon as July 22. That date is around the time that the European Union is expected to issue its decision on the transaction, […]

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: An attack on every sofa in the US : States sue to block Paramount - Warner Bros . merger — salon.com
Center-Left: A dozen states file lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger — www.axios.com
Center-Left: State AGs sue to block the Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger — www.engadget.com
Center-Left: 12 State AGs Seek Temporary Restraining Order to Block Paramount-Warner Merger Ahead of Litigation — www.thewrap.com
Center-Right: States Seek Injunction to Prevent Paramount-Warner Bros. Deal From Closing — www.variety.com
Right: Another $30 billion could leave California as state stands in the way of a massive corporate merger — www.theblaze.com
Right: Paramount advisers push for California exit as state sues to block Warner Bros Discovery merger: report — www.foxbusiness.com

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