Paramount settles Trump '60 Minutes' lawsuit for $16 million

| Importance: 7/10 | Status: confirmed

Paramount has paid $16 million to President Trump to settle a lawsuit over a 60 Minutes pre-election interview with Kamala Harris, as part of its strategy to gain DOJ approval for a merger with Skydance. The settlement includes no apology and funds for Trump’s presidential library.

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Donald Trump Trump Administration

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media-control government-contracts justice-weaponization

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