US EditionTrump ally Richard Grenell joins Live Nation board amid antitrust probe
- Live Nation named Richard Grenell, a Trump ally and former presidential envoy, to its board amid an ongoing antitrust lawsuit and criminal probe in the US.
- The appointment follows a 30-state lawsuit filed last year accusing Live Nation of abusing its concert industry dominance and seeking to break up the company.
- Grenell, with diplomatic and intelligence experience but limited entertainment industry background, has a combative public profile and connections in Hollywood.
- Matt Stoller of the American Economic Liberties Project stated the board addition aims to help Live Nation avoid the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against the company.
- Live Nation denied wrongdoing and vowed to vigorously defend itself, while continuing its annual $30 Ticket To Summer promotion from May to October.
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