Trump Calls on Netflix to Fire Susan Rice or Face Consequences
Source: Fortune.com
Summary
Donald Trump has called on Netflix to fire board member Susan Rice or face “consequences” after she stated that corporations that “take a knee” to the president will be held accountable if Democrats return to power. Rice, a former national security adviser and UN ambassador, rejoined Netflix’s board in 2023. Trump did not specify what consequences Netflix might face, but has previously criticized networks for content he dislikes.
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The numbers tell one story.
Netflix is in a bidding war with Paramount Skydance Corp. to buy Warner Bros Discovery Inc.
Susan Rice said corporations will be held accountable if Democrats return to power.
Trump’s social media post threatens consequences for Netflix.
Netflix didn’t respond to a request for comment.
It’s a familiar dance of corporate politics.
Author: Evan Null
