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David Ellison is pursuing ownership of CNN and seeking a takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, while Donald Trump cites CNN regarding the deals.

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David Ellison is pursuing ownership of CNN and seeking a takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery, while Donald Trump cites CNN regarding the deals.

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  1. Ellison attempts to buy CNN for editorial control, seeks Netflix, and Trump wants favorable coverage.1 source
  2. David Ellison struck a deal to acquire Warner Brothers Discovery.Sub-event
  3. Ellison is pursuing CNN ownership and a Warner takeover, with Trump citing CNN on the deals.1 source
  4. Judge dismissed lawsuit challenging Paramount merger; WGA claims merger harms industry.1 source

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