Court Hits Pause on Billionaire-Backed Media Takeover Following Common Cause Advocacy Campaign
July 20, 2026
July 20, 2026
WASHINGTON, July 20 [Category: ThinkTank] -- Common Cause posted the following news release:
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Court Hits Pause on Billionaire-Backed Media Takeover Following Common Cause Advocacy Campaign
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Today, a federal judge temporarily halted Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The halt comes after California and 11 other states sued to block the deal -a direct result of Common Cause's advocacy campaign to urge . . .
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Court Hits Pause on Billionaire-Backed Media Takeover Following Common Cause Advocacy Campaign
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Today, a federal judge temporarily halted Paramount's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. The halt comes after California and 11 other states sued to block the deal -a direct result of Common Cause's advocacy campaign to urge . . .