Mississippi will back Sprint, T-Mobile merger and drop court challenge

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Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood said in a statement he will withdraw from the legal challenge over the planned merger of the third- and fourth-largest U.S. wireless carriers. He said the combined company has agreed within three years to deploy a 5G network in Mississippi with at least 62 percent of the state’s general and rural populations having access to high-speed service.

“The world around us is almost fully digital, but Mississippi is lagging behind with internet deserts across the state,” Hood said. “My agreement with T-Mobile will help fill this gap.”

 

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fcc Sprint TMobile merger is VERY BAD business choice for the US economy and consumers as a whole. TMobile has turned very LAX in its responseS to TRULY CRITICAL and life threatening issueS. Replies to messageS to JohnLegere is wrapped with BULLSHIT from his executive team

unfortunate.

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