Democrats preview how they’d go after the Ticketmaster settlement if they regain power
Democrats held an unofficial hearing to criticize the Department of Justice's settlement with Live Nation-Ticketmaster, labeling it as inadequate. They expressed intentions to challenge such antitrust deals if they regain power in Congress. The forum featured testimonies from various stakeholders, highlighting concerns over corporate influence in the settlement process.
- ▪Democrats criticized the DOJ's settlement with Live Nation-Ticketmaster as trivial and pathetic.
- ▪The unofficial hearing allowed lawmakers to voice concerns about corporate influence on antitrust deals.
- ▪California's Attorney General indicated that a broader breakup of Live Nation is a possibility.
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PolicyClosePolicyPosts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All PolicyEntertainmentCloseEntertainmentPosts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All EntertainmentAntitrustCloseAntitrustPosts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed.FollowFollowSee All AntitrustDemocrats preview how they’d go after the Ticketmaster settlement if they regain powerAnd California’s AG says an even broader breakup of Live Nation is on the table.And California’s AG says an even broader breakup of Live Nation is on the table.by Lauren FeinerCloseLauren FeinerSenior Policy ReporterPosts from this author will be added to your daily email digest and your…
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