Now, the ticketing company is facing a lawsuit from the Department ... D.C. and now the Justice Department that are part of a lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment, the parent company of ...

A Thursday news release from the department says that the lawsuit aims to restore competition ... Break it up': DOJ sues Live ...

The inquiry comes a month after an executive order from President Trump - issued on the advice of Kid Rock - to combat ticket ...

The new inquiry comes nearly a year after the DOJ — joined by state 40 attorneys general — filed a landmark lawsuit against Live Nation last year, accusing the live music company of operating ...

At the heart of the Justice Department’s lawsuit ... through the live events industry, allowing it to undercut competition. Live Nation has consistently denied the DOJ’s allegations ...

The Justice Department and more than two dozen states sued Live Nation, alleging “anticompetitive and illegal” conduct by the entertainment giant. Photo: Jose Luis Magana/Associated Press ...

Update: Live Nation responded to the suit with an extensive statement, which reads in part: “The DOJ's lawsuit won't solve the issues fans care about relating to ticket prices, service fees ...

released a statement on Live Nation’s website which reads in part, ”There was intense political pressure on DOJ to file a lawsuit, and a long-term lobbying campaign from rivals and ticket brokers ...