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Ellison Defends Meeting with Trump

Updated 2026-10-07 00:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

David Ellison, CEO of Skydance Media, defended his meeting with Donald Trump during the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger review process. He addressed concerns about discussing CNN's future with the president.

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Skydance CEO David Ellison defended meeting with Donald Trump as Paramount sought to complete its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, while addressing concerns that he talked to the president about the future of CNN. “For absolute clarity, we have not talked to any political leader of any part
2026-10-07 00:06 UTC
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