Paramount settles Trump '60 Minutes' lawsuit for $16 milliontimeline_event

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2025-05-28 · 1 min read · Edit on Pyrite

type: timeline_event Paramount has paid $16 million to President Trump to settle a lawsuit over a 60 Minutes pre-election interview with Kamala Harris, as part of its strategy to gain DOJ approval for a merger with Skydance. The settlement includes no apology and funds for Trump's presidential library.