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Calif. AG says US DOJ, Live Nation settlement shows Trump protecting corporations

( March 9, 2026, 17:26 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued a statement concerning the US Department of Justice's settlement with Live Nation, arguing the development — one in a line of actions including the dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and firing of former DOJ antitrust head Gail Slater — shows President Trump "is more concerned with protecting corporate interests than making life affordable for American families." A bipartisan group of state attorneys general have chosen to continue their monopolization lawsuit against Live Nation, and that coalition asked a Manhattan federal court to declare a mistrial to ensure the states and their residents get a fair trial to hold Live Nation accountable, the statement said.Full statement follows:...

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