Disagreements between the Department of Justice and mostly Democratic attorneys general are holding up the launch of what would be the biggest antitrust battle in a generation
Under Barr, a former top lawyer for Verizon who was highly involved in that company’s antitrust skirmishes, DOJ has made the Google investigation one of its highest priorities, spending the past 15 months delving into the tech giant’s control over search, mobile and the technology underlying much of the advertising that funds the open web. A coalition of 48 states, plus Washington, D.C.
Everyone involved in the debate largely agrees on the need to bring an antitrust suit against Google, and DOJ could opt to file the suit without any help from the attorneys general.
Colorado Attorney General Philip Weiser — an Obama-era DOJ antitrust official — has taken the lead for the states on search issues, and in January brought on Jonathan Sallet, who served in key roles at the Federal Communications Commission and Justice Department under Barack Obama, to take a lead role in the Google case.
until after his appointees are in place, which would delay that at least six to nine months, one individual said.Tish James are among those who are viewed as potential nominees for a Biden Justice Department, which could ultimately take credit for an eventual Google suit.antitrust.
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