Trust-Busters May Not Like Look of Golf Deal: Washington Edition

This is Washington Edition, the newsletter about money, power and politics in the nation’s capital. Today, White House reporter Jordan Fabian and national security correspondent Anna Edgerton look at the how the PGA-LIV merger is playing in Washington. Sign up here and follow us at @bpolitics. Email our editors here.

Into the Rough

The drive by the PGA Tour and Saudi Arabia to control global professional golf looks like it’s slicing toward the rough.

Antitrust authorities in the US and Europe are closely scrutinizing the tie-up between the PGA and Saudi-backed LIV Golf, which combine the world’s three biggest golf circuits into a ...