Paramount Global Faces Crucial Mediation Over Trump’s $20 Billion Lawsuit Amid Corporate Turmoil and First Amendment Concerns
Texas — The mediation process between Paramount Global and former President Donald Trump regarding a $20 billion lawsuit concerning a “60 Minutes” segment begins this week, raising questions about how much the media giant might pay to resolve a case deemed frivolous by free speech experts. During an April 18 meeting, Paramount’s board laid out guidelines for a possible settlement, as reported by sources familiar with the discussions. Mediation sessions are set to start Wednesday, with the company keen to move past the “60 Minutes” controversy and facilitate its pending sale to David Ellison’s Skydance … Read more