Paramount’s hesitation in agreeing to a deal with President Donald Trump in his $20 billion lawsuit against the company over CBS News’ editing of an interview with former Vice President Kamala Harris has delayed a potential $35 million settlement.
The company, reportedly fearing a bribery investigation if a deal is reached while it has a $8 billion merger in limbo with the Federal Communications Commission, remains in active settlement negotiations with Trump’s legal team, reports The New York Post’s Charles Gasparino Thursday.
The delay has prompted Trump’s side to demand even more money to end the dispute, according to sources.
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