Why AT&T Probably Will Get to Buy Time Warner After All [telecom]
By Aaron Pressman
President Donald Trump repeatedly singled out AT&T's deal to buy Time Warner during the campaign as the kind of combination he wouldn't allow as president.
But after the Trump administration this week picked a longtime antitrust lawyer, Makan Delrahim, to head the Justice Department office that reviews mergers, the threats to block AT&T appear ever more likely to be another campaign trail promise that won't be fulfilled.
Posted 5 years ago by Bill Horne in General Telecommunications Forum