World & BusinessNewsmax CEO Chris Ruddy reportedly pushes to block Fox’s $22 billion Roku deal
Semafor reports that Ruddy and allies in the White House have been pressing the Justice Department’s antitrust enforcers to block the acquisition.
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Semafor reports that Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy and allies in the White House have been pressing Justice Department antitrust enforcers to block Fox’s $22 billion acquisition of Roku. The outlet also says Ruddy refiled his antitrust suit against Fox after it was dismissed in 2025.
Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy reportedly pushes to block Fox’s $22 billion Roku deal
Semafor reports that Ruddy and allies in the White House have been pressing the Justice Department’s antitrust enforcers to block the acquisition.
TLDR
Semafor reports that Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy and allies in the White House have been pressing Justice Department antitrust enforcers to block Fox’s $22 billion acquisition of Roku. The outlet also says Ruddy refiled his antitrust suit against Fox after it was dismissed in 2025.
