[Sources: Multiple U.S. States Consider Filing Lawsuit to Block Paramount's Acquisition of Warner Bros.] According to a report by Golden Finance, on June 6, it was revealed that chief attorneys from multiple U.S. states are drafting legal documents to challenge Paramount Global's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD.O), laying the groundwork for an antitrust lawsuit against this massive Hollywood deal. Sources familiar with the matter disclosed that senior officials from approximately 10 states have begun preparing complaint documents and discussing legal procedures for potentially filing a lawsuit this month to block the merger. California, a hub for the entertainment industry, is reportedly leading the effort. No final decision has been made yet regarding the filing of the lawsuit or which states will join the legal action. Sources further revealed that most of the states considering the lawsuit are led by Democratic attorneys general, though at least two Republican attorneys general are also involved in the investigation. Individuals familiar with the investigation stated that officials from California and other states have met with Paramount and opponents of the deal, requesting sworn statements or testimonies that could be used in the lawsuit.