California Attorney General Rob Bonta, joined by a coalition of eight state attorneys general, has filed a lawsuit seeking to block Nexstar Media Group’s proposed $6.2 billion acquisition of Tegna Inc., warning the deal would dangerously consolidate control over local television markets.[#item_full_content]
John Thune, Tim Scott Back Hern for Okla. Senate Seat
Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., and National Republican Senatorial Committee Chairman Tim Scott, R-S.C., on Thursday threw their support behind Rep. Kevin Hern’s campaign