Ari Emanuel Blasts States’ ‘Trash’ Lawsuit Aimed at Blocking Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger, Claims It Threatens to ‘Destroy’ Competition

Ari Emanuel, a major Hollywood powerbroker, is defending the proposed Paramount and Warner Brothers Discovery merger against state attorneys general seeking to block it. Per Variety, Emanuel wrote an op-ed arguing that the legal challenge would actually harm competition rather than strengthen it. Emanuel rallied to support his friend and business associate David Ellison amid the ongoing legal fight.

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