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Mark Ruffalo urges California Attorney General to oppose Paramount deal

Actor Mark Ruffalo publicly urged California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of state attorneys general not to settle an antitrust lawsuit against Paramount Skydance. Ruffalo's plea aimed to block David Ellison's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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Mark Ruffalo urges California Attorney General to oppose Paramount deal
Mark Ruffalo · Photo: Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0)
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The coverage centers entirely on a celebrity using a high-profile platform to weigh in on a corporate merger and antitrust enforcement. Media reports focus closely on the direct quotes and the coalition of state attorneys general involved without introducing external political commentary.

Key facts

  1. 01Mark Ruffalo urged California Attorney General Rob Bonta not to settle the antitrust lawsuit against Paramount.
  2. 02Ruffalo's appeal includes opposing David Ellison's acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery.

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How each country tells it

United StatesPublic Advocacy
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Mark Ruffalo Urges Rob Bonta Not to Settle Antitrust Case Against Paramount
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US coverage highlights Mark Ruffalo's public social media appeal to California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of state AGs to keep the antitrust pressure on Paramount and stop the Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.

2 articles · TMZ, Variety

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