U.S. District Judge, Northern District of California
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Issued TRO July 20 halting Paramount-WBD merger; extended through August 17; preliminary injunction hearing set for August 3, 2026
Paramount Skydance won the WBD bidding war in February 2026 and cleared the DOJ and European Commission by July. The deal is now paused: a federal judge in Oakland issued a temporary restraining order on July 20 after a 12-state coalition led by California sued to block it.
Updated Jul 25
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