AT&T Woos Washington Over Time Warner Deal, Schmoozes Trump

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AT&T CEO: Confidence 'Fairly High' on Time Warner Deal

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AT&T Inc. would normally expect good things when a Republican administration arrives in Washington, where the company needs permission to buy Time Warner Inc. -- except the new president has already lambasted the deal.

So the search goes on for friends in high places.