Trump Says Netflix Deal for Warner Bros. Could Face Scrutiny
WSJ Minute Briefing
The Wall Street Journal
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🗓️ 8 December 2025
⏱️ 2 minutes
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| 0:38.4 | President Trump has said he'll be involved in a possible regulatory review of Netflix's |
| 0:43.7 | $72 billion deal to acquire Warner Brothers in his first public comments about the sale. |
| 0:49.8 | Trump was speaking to reporters before a Kennedy Center event yesterday, where he said |
| 0:53.7 | the takeover |
| 0:54.3 | could be a problem because of the market share that Netflix would control. He also said he |
| 0:59.8 | had a lot of respect for Netflix co-chief executive Ted Sarandos, noting that they met last week |
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