Posted on Twitter at 7:49 PM – 11 May 2018:
Donald J. Trump@realDonaldTrump
Why doesn’t the Fake News Media state that the Trump Administration’s Anti-Trust Division has been, and is, opposed to the AT&T purchase of Time Warner in a currently ongoing Trial. Such a disgrace in reporting!
Extract from msn news feed containing Washington Post article from 11 May 2018 edition:
…The documents detail the full scope of Cohen’s $600,000 deal with AT&T and how his contract specified that he would provide advice on the $85 billion merger, which required the approval of federal antitrust regulators. Trump had voiced opposition to the merger during the presidential campaign, and his administration ultimately opposed the AT&T effort. The Justice Department filed suit in November to block the deal, and that case is pending….
More reporting about this from the Fake News Media:
By Cecilia Kang, April 19, 2018
WASHINGTON — AT&T’s chief executive, Randall Stephenson, on Thursday attacked the Justice Department’s lawsuit to block its merger with Time Warner, saying that a combined company would be no different from the Silicon Valley giants that make and distribute video content….
There’s much more from the “Fake News” gang on this subject. Do a Google Search for “AT&T Time Warner.” You may even find some Fox News reporting on this subject that predates the POTUS45 Tweet.