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Four state attorneys general are reportedly opposed to a quick settlement in the case blocking the Paramount-Warner merger.
The group includes New York Attorney General Letitia James, who is part of a coalition of Democratic officials pushing back against the proposed resolution.
This opposition creates a legal hurdle for the transaction, as the settlement was intended to clear the path for the deal to proceed without further judicial delay.
The resistance stems from concerns that a rapid settlement may not adequately address the competitive and consumer protection issues raised by the merger.
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