Mark Ruffalo's Antisemitic Attack on Paramount Helped Convince Calf. AG Bonta to Drop His Merger Lawsuit

In August 2025, California Attorney General Rob Bonta dropped a lawsuit opposing Paramount's merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. Bonta did not publicly attribute the decision to actor Mark Ruffalo or any other factor. No named source confirmed a connection between Ruffalo's statements and Bonta's legal decision.

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