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Mark Ruffalo Tells Rob Bonta ‘Don’t You Dare’ Settle the Antitrust Lawsuit Against Paramount: ‘Do Not Cave’

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Mark Ruffalo Tells Rob Bonta ‘Don’t You Dare’ Settle the Antitrust Lawsuit Against Paramount: ‘Do Not Cave’WorldPing
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What happened

Mark Ruffalo is encouraging California attorney general Rob Bonta and his coalition of 11 other state AGs not to settle their lawsuit against Paramount Skydance and keep David Ellison from acquiring Warner Bros.

Key facts

  • Mark Ruffalo is encouraging California attorney general Rob Bonta and his coalition of 11 other state AGs not to settle their lawsuit against Paramount Skydance and keep David Ellison from acquiring Warner Bros.
  • Reported by Variety and published Sun, 20 Sep 2026 01:24:48 UTC.

Why it matters

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Coverage timeline

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  1. Block The Merger & Elizabeth Warren Call Out AGs For Betrayal In Deal Talks With Paramount: “A Win Only For David Ellison”

  2. ‘Ride Or Die’ Canceled By Prime Video After One Season, Being Shopped By Paramount TV Studios

  3. Mark Ruffalo Urges AG Bonta “Do Not Cave” On Paramount Deal, Suggests Protest Outside Oakland Office: “The People Don’t Want It!”

  4. Mark Ruffalo Tells Rob Bonta ‘Don’t You Dare’ Settle the Antitrust Lawsuit Against Paramount: ‘Do Not Cave’

Sources

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