Trump administration skeptical of Netflix and Warner Bros. deal

Trump administration evaluating proposed $72 billion deal netflix to obtain Warner Bros. DiscoveryA senior administration official told CNBC’s Eamon Javers on Friday morning that ‘s film and streaming assets are “with intense skepticism.”

Netflix announced Friday that it will acquire Warner Bros.’ film studio and streaming service HBO Max.

Paramount Skydance had made multiple bids for the entirety of WBD.

New York Post “Paramount Skydance chief David Ellison met with Trump officials and key lawmakers in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to press his case against Warner Bros. Discovery’s potential selection of Netflix as its merger partner,” Thursday reported.

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