According to Variety, Live Nation's CEO Michael Rapino met with President Trump before the entertainment company reached a surprise antitrust settlement. The company disclosed in a court filing that it had held multiple meetings with the Department of Justice and the White House Counsel's office. The revelation highlights political involvement in what had been expected to go to trial.

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