The Department of Justice (DOJ) has been investigating Live Nation for over a decade, alleging that the company has been illegally dominating the live event industry and suppressing competition to maintain high ticket prices. A report by the Wall Street Journal indicates that President Trump encouraged senior DOJ officials to reach a settlement in the case shortly before it was scheduled to go to trial. Ali Rogin spoke with Rebecca Ballhaus for further insights.
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Trump's Influence on DOJ Case Against Live Nation
The DOJ has investigated Live Nation for over ten years for alleged anti-competitive practices in the live event industry. A Wall Street Journal report claims that President Trump urged DOJ officials to settle the case just before it was set to go to trial.
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How Trump intervened in the DOJ case against Live Nation
Trump's Influence on DOJ Case Against Live Nation