https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/11/21/att_timewarner_deal_doj/ >AT&T says it is not worried about the possibility of a US government lawsuit derailing its attempts to acquire Time Warner. >Shortly after news broke on Monday that Uncle Sam's Department of Justice was filing suit in Washington DC to block the proposed $85bn merger, the American telecoms giant issued a statement saying it would not be deterred by the prospect of a showdown with the government.