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So Not A Shocker! Trump Weighs In For David Ellison & Paramount Over $1.88B Bond Battle With States

So Not A Shocker! Trump Weighs In For David Ellison & Paramount Over $1.88B Bond Battle With StatesWorldPing

Surprising no one — except for the timing — Donald Trump’s Department of Justice has weighed in on the $1.88 billion bond battle between David Ellison’s Paramount and a dozen blue states over the company’s $111 billion merger with Warner Bros Discovery.

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