Trump Refuses to Mediate Netflix, Paramount WBD Acquisition Dispute
ByAinvest
Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 6:58 pm ET1min read
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President Donald Trump has stated that he will not be involved in the fight between Netflix and Paramount over Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD). Trump said he has been contacted by both parties but has decided not to intervene, as the Justice Department will handle the matter. The two companies are engaged in a $72 billion deal, with Netflix proposing to acquire WBD's streaming business and Paramount offering $30 per share for all of WBD.

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