SACRAMENTO, Calif., July 20 -- The California Attorney General issued the following press release:
OAKLAND- California Attorney General Rob Bonta today issued the following statement after the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California granted the states' request for a temporary restraining order halting the merger of Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (Warner Bros.) and Paramount Skydance Corporation (Paramount). The temporary restraining order halts the merger while the court considers a ruling on a preliminary injunction, which would block the merger for the duration of the litigation. Earlier this week, Attorney General Bonta led a coalition of 12 attorneys general infiling a lawsuitchallenging the unlawful merger, which is ...