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  "path": "/2026/03/30/dems-urge-probe-of-saudi-chinese-money-backing-the-ellisons-warner-bros-acquisition/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-30T12:25:00.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.techdirt.com",
  "tags": [
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    "consolidation",
    "hollywood",
    "journalism",
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  "textContent": "Republicans spent three years suffering an embolism over Chinese influence over TikTok, but have suddenly gone mysteriously quiet now that $25 billion in Saudi, Chinese, and other foreign cash is helping to bankroll right wing billionaire Larry Ellison’s $111 billion acquisition of Warner Brothers. They’re also suddenly quiet about Larry buying up huge sections of […]",
  "title": "Dems Urge Probe Of Saudi, Chinese Money Backing The Ellisons’ Warner Bros Acquisition"
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