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Democrats Urge Review of Media Merger

Updated 2026-06-04 12:05 UTC 1 source Neutral

Sen. Elizabeth Warren and other Democrats are pressuring Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to conduct a foreign ownership review of the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery. The move aims to ensure national security concerns are addressed.

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Elizabeth Warren And Other Democrats Press Treasury Secretary For Foreign Ownership Review Of Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery Merger

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and three other Democratic lawmakers again are pressing Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to conduct a foreign ownership review of Paramount’s proposed merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. Such a review — via the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United St

2026-06-04 12:00 UTC