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May 12, 2018, 10 tweets

BREAKING: Giuliani says Trump was behind the DOJ trying to block the AT&T-Time Warner merger. This is huge news! Interfering with our markets!
“The president denied the merger. They didn’t get the result they wanted.” huffingtonpost.com/entry/trump-gi…

Hey, and a bunch of you can tweets your apologies to me on this - saying this could never happen. I know finance - the DOJ’s position on why they were blocking the merger made no sense!

Hey Republican Party - Donald Trump is personally interfering with our free market system. If that doesn’t get every single last one of you up to the mics screaming bloody hell, what is there left that you stand for?!

Who’s that douchey guy Josh something? Even though he never worked a day of his life in finance, he went up against me on this blocked merger on Chris Hayes’ show and told me I must be imagining it that Trump could interfere.

If you have your copy of #TheList handy, please go to the Index under “Time Warner/AT&T merger

In Week 9 the threats my Trump started.

In Week 14, Kushner threatened Time Warner over CNN coverage

In Week 34, the Trump regime discussed using the merger as leverage over CNN

We almost all forgot that Stephenson was head of the Boy Scouts last summer when Trump gave his politicized speech. He apologized.

In Week 52, Trump’s DOJ said Time Warner would need to sell of CNN. And in Week 52, Reuters reporter Rupert Murdoch called AT&T twice and offered to buy it.

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