US judge reviewing Paramount-Warner settlement allows amicus briefs
( September 24, 2026, 17:11 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Judge Araceli Martinez-Olguin granted motions to allow amicus briefs regarding Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery's settlement with US states, ordering briefs to be filed by Friday and to not exceed 10 pages. The order comes after a civil rights group, religious leaders and the Block the Merger coalition moved to file briefs regarding the shortcomings of the settlement.See docket entry below....
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