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California AG Slams Paramount’s Plan

Updated 2026-08-11 16:40 UTC 1 source Negative

California Attorney General Rob Bonta criticized David Ellison's plan to move Paramount out of the state, calling it a ‘blackmail’ attempt that will not succeed.

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California Attorney General Slams David Ellison’s Plan to Pull Paramount Out of the State as ‘Blackmail’ Attempt That ‘Won’t Work’

Rob Bonta, the attorney general of California who is leading a 12-state coalition’s lawsuit seeking to block Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, responded to David Ellison’s threat to pull Paramount out of the state unless Bonta agrees to settlement talks. “In a s

2026-08-11 16:24 UTC