Democratic FCC commissioner blasts Paramount settlement with Trump as ‘desperate move’

  A Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission called Paramount’s $16 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit filed by U.S. President Donald Trump over a CBS News’ 60 Minutes interview broadcast with rival Kamala Harris “a desperate move” to secure approval of a merger. A Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission called Paramount’s $16 million settlement to resolve a lawsuit filed by U.S. President Donald Trump over a CBS News’ 60 Minutes interview broadcast with rival Kamala Harris “a desperate move” to secure approval of a merger.