Oral arguments from DirecTV, US states should be expedited, Nexstar argues
( May 21, 2026, 14:30 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Nexstar argues that there is good cause to expedite oral arguments in a case brought by DirecTV and a coalition of US states, with the company seeking a date in August. The company highlighted the court's rules, which entitle the preliminary injunction appeal to priority treatment, and requested oral arguments be scheduled for the court's "earliest available date following the completion of briefing." Nexstar said each day the injunction remains inflicts "severe and compounding harm" on the company, former Tegna and the public it serves.See document attached....
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