The government stressed that it concluded in its investigation that the merger won’t undermine competition.

Can’t undermine what we’ve already let die
–The government

This the same Paramount?

Paramount Pays Out $2.8 Billion Termination Fee to Netflix as Warner Deal Draws Near

There is an active preliminary injunction in this case preventing Paramount from closing the deal pending the outcome of the trial.

In this situation, the law does provide for an injunction bond to cover costs of compliance if the injunction is later overturned.

The amount, of course, can be argued about.