David Ellison's high-stakes bid to merge Paramount with Warner Bros Discovery is hitting a wall — and it's not the kind of wall Hollywood is used to. California Attorney General Rob Bonta and a coalition of Democratic state AGs are fighting to block the deal, setting up a courtroom showdown with massive implications for the future of media and tech. Alex Keeney from Eventual and Rich Greenfield dig into the legal battle, the political motivations behind it, and what prediction markets are already signaling about the merger's odds. Tune in for the latest on the Paramount-Warner Bros Discovery merger fight, the blue-state AG coalition trying to stop it, and what the smart money on Polymarket says about where this heads next. 🔗 Trade the outcome yourself at polymarket.us
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