Industry Sep 3, 2026
Live Nation hired Trump lawyer amid DOJ antitrust talks
In short
The Wall Street Journal has published a report into the role of Donald Trump and the White House in pressuring the US Department Of Justice to settle its antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation.
Originally published by
Complete Music Update
Live Nation enlisted the services of Donald Trump's personal lawyer, James McDonald, as it aimed to influence the US Department of Justice's decision regarding an antitrust lawsuit. This move occurred while the company sought a settlement in the legal action.
The Wall Street Journal reported on the White House's alleged involvement in pressuring the DOJ to resolve the antitrust litigation against Live Nation. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.
The Wall Street Journal reported on the White House's alleged involvement in pressuring the DOJ to resolve the antitrust litigation against Live Nation. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.