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California AG Rob Bonta faces ‘political favor’ claims over Netflix-linked $1M trail in Paramount suit
Sunday, August 9, 2026
California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit blocking Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Michael Gates and the California Republican Party alleged the lawsuit was a favor to Netflix, a competitor to Paramount in streaming services. Bonta did not publicly respond to the allegations. The acquisition was valued at approximately $1 billion according to reporting on the deal.
Original reporting: https://www.foxnews.com/media/california-ag-rob-bonta-faces-political-favor-claims-netflix-linked-1m-trail-paramount-suit
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