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State attorneys general agree to settle Paramount merger lawsuit

By Brian Stelter, Andrew Kirell, CNN (CNN) — The state attorneys general suing to block Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN's parent company, have reached a settlement, clearing the way for the companies to complete the merger.

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By Brian Stelter, Andrew Kirell, CNN (CNN) — The state attorneys general suing to block Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros.

Discovery, CNN's parent company, have reached a settlement, clearing the way for the companies to complete the merger.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who led the 12-state coalition that sued to block the merger, announced

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By Brian Stelter, Andrew Kirell, CNN (CNN) — The state attorneys general suing to block Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, CNN's parent company, have reached a settlement, clearing the way for the companies to complete the merger. California Attorney General Rob Bonta, who led the 12-state coalition that sued to block the merger, announced

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