Industry Sep 2, 2026

Live Nation Hired Trump's Lawyer Amid DOJ Antitrust Case

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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
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Live Nation Hired Trump's Lawyer Amid DOJ Antitrust Case

Live Nation engaged Donald Trump's personal lawyer, James McDonald, as it attempted to influence the US Department of Justice's decision to settle an antitrust lawsuit against the company. The Wall Street Journal reported on the White House's alleged role in pressuring the DOJ. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.