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expected this time a year ago when at&t and time warner first agreed to this $85 billion deal. but since then, the trump administration has decided to take a hard line against this kind of media mega merger. it s a surprise to at&t, but the company says it is ready to fight it out in court. in fact, it s been preparing for this for a while, just in case. but normally what happens in a deal like this, a deal that combines a distributor like at&t with a content owner like time warner, normally, there s conditions applied to the deal to ensure that everyone s treated fairly, that a company like at&t can t use its market power to challenge or punish rivals like verizon or comcast. in this case, the u.s. justice department says that s not enough. just having behavioral conditions is not enough. it believes at&t has to go further and sell off parts of time warner or parts of its own company in order to satisfy the government s concerns. that s what this fight is all about, but there s also a