Regardless of the lawsuit’s merit, #Trump’s admin wields leverage. #Paramount owns broadcasting licenses, & it needs the blessing of the #FCC to complete its planned merger w/ #Skydance.
People inside Paramount have been expecting the FCC, which is now led by a Trump appointee, #BrendanCarr, to request that #CBS News hand over an unedited transcript of its interview w/ #KamalaHarris…. CBS had refused previous requests from Trump’s lawyers to release the transcript.