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Republican AG Candidate Michael Gates Calls Out Rob Bonta on Paramount Lawsuit

July 17, 2026 4:25 pmJuly 17, 2026 4:25 pm

Michael Gates, the Republican candidate challenging Rob Bonta for California Attorney General in 2026, has publicly criticized Bonta’s lack of leadership of the multi-state lawsuit against the Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger. California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading a...

California Leads Coalition of 12 States in Antitrust Lawsuit to Block $110 Billion Paramount-Warner Bros Discovery Merger

July 14, 2026 11:09 amJuly 14, 2026 11:15 am

California Attorney General Rob Bonta is leading a multistate coalition in a new antitrust lawsuit aimed at halting one of the largest media mergers in history. On Monday, Bonta and attorneys general from 11 other states filed suit in federal...

Subscribers Check Paramount’s Hubris with a Lawsuit

May 4, 2026 11:00 amMay 4, 2026 11:01 am

A few weeks ago, Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders rubber-stamped Paramount’s $111 billion takeover. However, the Hollywood giant’s carefully scripted narrative of inevitable victory has hit a very public wall. A group of Paramount+ and cable subscribers has filed a federal...