Comcast-Time Warner Review Won’t Be Led by Antitrust Head
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Comcast Corp.’s proposed acquisition of Time Warner Cable Inc. won’t be reviewed by the head of the Justice Department’s antitrust division, Bill Baer, who is recused on the matter, the U.S. said.
Baer previously represented NBC Universal as a lawyer in private practice at law firm Arnold & Porter LLP when Comcast merged with the network in 2011, according to court documents.