How Trump intervened in the DOJ case against Live Nation
Summary
The Department of Justice (DOJ) worked for over ten years on a case against Live Nation, accusing the company of blocking competition and keeping ticket prices high. A Wall Street Journal report says President Donald Trump asked top DOJ officials to settle the case shortly before it was about to go to trial.Key Facts
- The DOJ spent more than a decade building a legal case against Live Nation.
- Live Nation was accused of controlling the live event market unfairly.
- The company was said to block competitors to keep ticket prices high.
- The case was close to going to trial when intervention occurred.
- President Donald Trump urged DOJ leaders to settle the case instead of going to trial.
- This information comes from an investigation by the Wall Street Journal.
- Ali Rogin and Rebecca Ballhaus discussed the report publicly.
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