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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Justin Baragona

Dr. Phil sued by Christian broadcaster for ‘reprehensible conduct’ in $500 million deal: ‘Years-long fraudulent scheme’

The fraught bankruptcy proceedings for Dr. Phil McGraw’s “anti-woke” Merit Street Media have taken another dramatic turn as his broadcasting partner is suing the company and McGraw for fraud and breach of contract.

The lawsuit filed by the Trinity Broadcasting comes just a month after Merit Street filed for bankruptcy and sued the Christian television network, accusing TBN of “sabotage” because it “reneged on its obligations and abused its position as the controlling shareholder of Merit Street.”

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