David Ellison used political ties, deep pockets to buy Warner Bros.

Bloomberg: Ellison traveled to Washington several times, meeting with President Trump, dining with Trump’s adviser Stephen Miller and answering questions from senators. Ellison’s outreach was bolstered by his father’s years of political donations. He also visited Europe, talking to French leader Emmanuel Macron, the UK culture secretary and the owners of local theaters. Just last week, Ellison and his chief legal officer, Makan Delrahim, visited the San Francisco Bay Area to meet with Democratic attorneys general…