States Have 'Steep Uphill Climb' Trying to Block Sprint-T-Mobile Deal, Says McDowell

The transcript discusses a lawsuit involving state attorneys general, highlighting the surprise of a Republican state's involvement. It emphasizes that the lawsuit's substance remains unchanged regardless of who is suing. The Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have set conditions that weaken the state's complaint, which is described as basic and lacking detail. The discussion suggests that the states face significant challenges and that the lawsuit will only delay the inevitable closing of the deal.

In what ways might the lawsuit be considered a tough slog for the states?

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What does the phrase 'it's what is being tried' imply about the nature of the lawsuit?

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