Industry Aug 28, 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

A report from The Wall Street Journal details alleged White House pressure on the US Department Of Justice to settle an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation. The report also indicates that Live Nation employed James McDonald, Donald Trump's personal lawyer, to assist with the case. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.