Industry Aug 29, 2026

Live Nation hired Trump’s personal lawyer as it sought to persuade US Department Of Justice to settle antitrust litigation

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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 personal lawyer as it sought to persuade US Department Of Justice to settle antitrust litigation

The Wall Street Journal has reported on the involvement of Donald Trump and the White House in influencing the US Department of Justice to settle an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation. The report indicates that Live Nation hired James McDonald, Donald Trump's personal lawyer, to work on this case. Originally reported by Complete Music Update.