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Since AT&T will use its new data-driven ad business to make more money, DP said, AT&T will be able to lower prices… https://t.co/H5pBPhIGyw — PolitiTweet.org

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Using a Bewkes analogy, DP said saying AT&T has an incentive to play hardball with TV providers because now they ca… https://t.co/9lulxnKLaL — PolitiTweet.org

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Leon seemed to nod slightly at this. Many reporters here think that Leon is extremely interested in the arbitration… https://t.co/TR3omp34n0 — PolitiTweet.org

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Beyond attacking the model, Petrocelli said the merger will actually save consumers $500 million a year in TV costs… https://t.co/QKRGstnuCQ — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

And we’re done! Leon said a decision is expected June 12. AT&T lawyer Daniel Petrocelli went hard at DOJ, saying th… https://t.co/AFggufSB6A — PolitiTweet.org

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And we’re getting ready to go back in. Later! — PolitiTweet.org

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(I assume Bewkes was waiting for something else, perhaps a sandwich.) — PolitiTweet.org

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@cnonnaholland8 For the record, your correspondent — lacking time to wait in line — grabbed a premade chicken sandwich and a bag of chips. — PolitiTweet.org

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We’re in the cafeteria now. Today in my series, “The Courtoom Cafe Is The Great Equalizer,” Conrath was seen buildi… https://t.co/OSfJVaacFR — PolitiTweet.org

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Conrath concluded by demanding the deal be blocked or that AT&T should be permitted only to buy a portion of Time Warner. #USvATT — PolitiTweet.org

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On one of AT&T’s key justifications for the merger — the desire to compete with Facebook and Google for ad dollars… https://t.co/AR6ACmEDSG — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Judge Leon didn’t show much — for a lot of the argument he was taking notes, one hand on his chin. At one point he… https://t.co/GAABe3yONQ — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

We’re out for lunch. DOJ attorney Craig Conrath recapped the government’s case to block the AT&T deal, citing econo… https://t.co/HAPy9jOKvV — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

And we’re about to head in. Powering down. — PolitiTweet.org

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RT @shefalikulkarni: The merger of T-Mobile & Sprint is a HUGE game-changer for wireless carriers in the US (what few there are now)... htt… — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Shares of Sprint are down 11 percent right now; T-Mobile is down almost 5 percent. — PolitiTweet.org

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“Back when I started as an antitrust lawyer, people worried about mergers that reduced the number of competitors in… https://t.co/WrsahiYZ3X — PolitiTweet.org

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Here’s what you need to get caught up on the Sprint/T-Mobile merger, and whether you could be affected: https://t.co/mYXFXd59XT — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Good morning from closing argument day at #USvATT, where both sides are due to give their final pitch before Judge… https://t.co/3zQOeiNzFo — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

RT @TonyRomm: Comcast -- named by S/TMo as competitor -- resells Vz for its wireless service. Does that cut into arguments that they have 8… — PolitiTweet.org

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@RogerWCheng @TonyRomm (But somebody was) — PolitiTweet.org

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@RogerWCheng @TonyRomm If it makes you feel better, we have no idea who was in front of us! — PolitiTweet.org

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@TonyRomm T-Mobile CEO John Legere also tells us that beyond not relinquishing spectrum, there's basically no inten… https://t.co/eKypyrIj3y — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

I asked T-Mobile and Sprint why there's no breakup fee associated with this deal. Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure told me… https://t.co/jSP2cThHl7 — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Legere kept coming back to the idea that 5G will lead to wireless broadband that's good enough to replace consumers… https://t.co/K9qLYxBJWc — PolitiTweet.org

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Couple other points: Execs emphasized that to build the 5G network they really want, neither company can go it alon… https://t.co/Si5vnXUaHK — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

Kind of ironic: The T-Mobile conference call keeps cutting in and out or dropping. And there was a weird echo just now. — PolitiTweet.org

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On network integration: T-Mobile says it plans to migrate Sprint customers to T-Mobile's network over the course of 3 years. — PolitiTweet.org

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T-Mobile CEO John Legere is claiming that the new company will hire thousands of new workers to build 5G, expand ca… https://t.co/V1sfKYLBKT — PolitiTweet.org

Brian Fung | @[email protected] @b_fung

T-Mobile and Sprint are merging in a $26.8 billion deal that's expected to reduce the number of national wireless p… https://t.co/BVmxruPLWQ — PolitiTweet.org