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Trump Signals He’ll Oppose Any Warner Bros. Deal That Doesn’t Remove Current CNN Leadership

Trump Signals He’ll Oppose Any Warner Bros. Deal That Doesn’t Remove Current CNN Leadership

President Trump has now placed himself squarely in the center of the escalating battle for Warner Bros., telling business leaders at the White House that any acquisition of the company must include a change in ownership at CNN. His remarks introduce a significant new political variable into the ongoing bidding war between Netflix and Paramount Skydance.

Kelsey Grammer Breaks Hollywood Ranks to Praise Trump as “Maybe the Greatest” President Ever

Kelsey Grammer Breaks Hollywood Ranks to Praise Trump as “Maybe the Greatest” President Ever

Hollywood isn’t exactly known for embracing conservatives (particularly President Trump), but Frasier star Kelsey Grammer has never shied away from breaking ranks. Now, with a new interview going viral, the veteran actor is again making waves for praising Trump — comments that have sparked conversation far beyond the entertainment beat. 

Trump Signals He’ll Oppose Any Warner Bros. Deal That Doesn’t Remove Current CNN Leadership

Trump Signals Netflix–Warner Deal May Face Antitrust Scrutiny — “I’ll Be Involved in That Decision”

President Trump has weighed in on the biggest entertainment deal in years—and his comments are already sending shockwaves through Wall Street, Washington, and Hollywood. Speaking on the red carpet at the Kennedy Center Honors, the president confirmed his meeting with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos and said the proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. “will have to go through a process.” It’s the first major indication that the administration may not give Netflix an easy path toward swallowing one of the oldest studios in the world.