FCC clears Paramount, Skydance merger
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The Federal Communications Commission on Thursday gave the green light to the $8.4 billion merger between Paramount Global and Skydance Media – finally clearing the way for a deal that had been throttled by allegations of bias against CBS News.
President Trump had filed a $20-billion lawsuit claiming a ‘60 Minutes' interview with then-Vice President Kamala Harris was manipulated to show her in a flattering light. Trump alleged the news interview was 'election-threatening.
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Last October, Trump sued CBS News and Paramount for $10 billion over allegations of election interference involving the "60 Minutes" interview of then-Vice President Kamala Harris that aired weeks before the presidential election (the amount later jumped to $20 billion).
South Park's new season premiere featured President Trump in bed with Satan and talking about the Epstein files which drew fierce criticism from the White House.
Why experts don’t believe Paramount’s settlement with Donald Trump or law firms’ deals with the president rise to the level of criminal bribery.
Concerns about bribery allegations, ... Inside Trump and Paramount’s Wrangling Over the ‘60 ... That was President Trump’s opening gambit to settle a lawsuit accusing CBS PARA-2.43 ...
Trump's legal team lauded the agreement as a win for media accountability. But experts are concerned for the free press.