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Live Nation engaged in coercive tactics over Irvine amphitheater, US DOJ witness says

By Khushita Vasant ( March 6, 2026, 02:27 GMT | Insight) -- Live Nation engaged in coercive tactics when it was negotiating with the City of Irvine over potentially building an amphitheater in 2023, a former city official testified Thursday, saying he felt frustrated about the company trying to take control of a taxpayer-funded project worth at least $120 million.Live Nation engaged in coercive tactics when it was negotiating with the City of Irvine over potentially building an amphitheater in 2023, a former city official testified Thursday, saying he felt frustrated about the company trying to take control of a taxpayer-funded project worth at least $120 million....

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