Donald Trump And Paramount Reportedly Pick Mediator In ‘60 Minutes’ Lawsuit; CBS Challenges Potus For Proof Of $20 Billion Damages Claim
Donald Trump and Paramount Global have reportedly picked a mediator to try to settle the president’s $20 billion lawsuit against CBS over the way that 60 Minutes edited an October interview with his 2024 rival Kamala Harris.
Paramount Global is anxious to close its merger deal with Skydance, with regulatory approval pending before the Trump administration via the FCC and the Justice Department. Both sides have held settlement talks, and the New York Times reported today they have agreed on a mediator to try to resolve the case. A Paramount spokesperson declined comment, and Trump’s attorney did not return a request for comment.
Meanwhile, the Paramount-cbs legal team is challenging Trump and another plaintiff in his lawsuit, Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-tx), over their refusal to supply certain documents that would shed light on how they came up with their massive damages claims.
“Despite the size of their requested damages award,...
Paramount Global is anxious to close its merger deal with Skydance, with regulatory approval pending before the Trump administration via the FCC and the Justice Department. Both sides have held settlement talks, and the New York Times reported today they have agreed on a mediator to try to resolve the case. A Paramount spokesperson declined comment, and Trump’s attorney did not return a request for comment.
Meanwhile, the Paramount-cbs legal team is challenging Trump and another plaintiff in his lawsuit, Rep. Ronny Jackson (R-tx), over their refusal to supply certain documents that would shed light on how they came up with their massive damages claims.
“Despite the size of their requested damages award,...
- 4/8/2025
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