Wolff Reports Trump Team's Media Leverage Attempt with Warner Bros. Discovery

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Michael Wolff revealed that the Trump team suggested to Warner Bros. Discovery that giving Donald Trump Jr. an outdoors show could help the network curry favor with the White House, highlighting ongoing attempts to leverage media relationships for political advantage

Sources & Citations

[1] Michael Wolff suggests Trump team floated a Don Jr. outdoors show as a way for warners to curry favor with the White House · Apr 14, 2025 Tier 2

[2] Michael Wolff Profile on David Zaslav and Warner Bros. Discovery · Apr 14, 2025 Tier 2

[3] Team Trump Told Max Boss to Kiss Up by Giving Don Jr. a Show · Apr 14, 2025 Tier 2

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The Cascade Ledger. “Wolff Reports Trump Team's Media Leverage Attempt with Warner Bros. Discovery.” The Capture Cascade Timeline, April 14, 2025. https://capturecascade.org/event/2025-04-14--trump-team-don-jr-tv-show-leverage/