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The decision will have a huge impact on both companies and future mega deals. note that time warner is parent company of cnn. joining us now is cnn's senior media correspondent and host of reliable sources. we have other issues to get to, too, involving the media. what do we expect of closing arguments? >> this is really the last opportunity for boelth sidth si make their case for the judge and the public and the media who will be crowding the courtroom. what the government needs to do is really present in clear terms to the judge how they see the harm that they believe will come to consumers....

At&t called more witnesses as the justice department tried to block it. time warner owns cnn. hadas gold has been following this case. tell us more. >> reporter: these last few days have been the battle over the experts in this trial. at&t has brought up a few more experts to try to question the government's expert economist and he did an analysis that showed that the time warner and at&t merger would cause what he claimed would be a price increase for consumers in their cable bills month to month. at&t is not only trying to question the results of that analysis but how that economist reached ...

For the country, but i'm not going to get involved. it's litigation. >> here's what he's talking about. the justice department as you may know announced monday it's suing to block the merger saying the combination would quote, greatly harm american consumers by increasing cable bills and slowing down innovation. the lawsuit has drawn scrutiny because of president trump's repeated attacks on cnn which she straight up calls fake news. cnn of course is part of time warner. and the justice department hasn't acted in a corporate merger like this dating back to the carter administration. so this is ...

Merger of atennessee and time warner. >> well i'm not getting involved in litigation. but personally i've always felt that that was a deal that's not good for the country. i think your pricing will go up. i don't think it's a good deal for the country. but i'm not getting involved. it's litigation. >> here is what he is talking about the justice department as you may know announced monday it's suing to block the merger saying the combination of at&t and time warner would greatly harm american consumers by increasing cable bills and slowing down innovation. the laughters drew scrutiny which he ...

The country. i think your pricing is going to go up. i don't think it's a good deal for the country, but i'm not going to get involved. it's litigation. >> here's what he's talking about. the justice department as you may know announced monday it's suing to block the merger saying the combination would quote, greatly harm american consumers by increasing cable bills and slowing down innovation. the lawsuit has drawn scrutiny because of president trump's repeated attacks on cnn which she straight up calls fake news. cnn of course is part of time warner. and the justice department hasn't acted i...