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Google campus in Mountain View, Calif.
Justice Department’s Google Suit Could Aid Broadcasters in Big Tech Battle

By John Eggerton Published

NAB has called for government to target anti-competitive ad dominance

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People pose for photos in front of the logo of Facebook parent company Meta on November 9, 2022 in Menlo Park, California. Meta will lay off more than 11,000 staff, the company said on Wednesday.
Meta's Targeted Ad System Now Under Court Oversight

By John Eggerton Published

DOJ cites key agreement as part of settlement of housing ad discrimination claims

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A still from a recent release of Epic Games' Fortnite.
Epic Games Pays Epic Fine for Fortnite-Related Privacy Violations

By John Eggerton Published

Gaming company to pay north of half-billion dollars in record FTC/DOJ settlement

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Merrick Garland has been tapped as Attorney General under the Biden Administration
DOJ Commits to Protecting Media Independence

By John Eggerton Published

AG Garland says protections should be codified by fall

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Judge Gives Media Partial Victory in Donald Trump Search Document Challenge

By John Eggerton Published

Says redacted versions of affidavits should be released

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Elon Musk’s Twitter account is displayed on the screen of an iPhone on April 26, 2022 in Paris, France.
FCC Can Block Elon Musk's Twitter Play, Says Open Markets Group

By John Eggerton Published

Says DOJ and FTC have authority as well

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Democrats Look to Block, Unwind Big Mergers

By John Eggerton Last updated

New bill could severely limit large transactions

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The Department of Justice seal on a podium during a news conference at the U.S. Attorney's Office in New York, U.S.
DOJ: Neo-Nazi Sentenced for Plotting Against Journalists

By John Eggerton Published

Justice says it will aggressively investigate intimidation

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Former White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon exits the Manhattan Federal Court on Aug. 20, 2020 in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Bannon and three other defendants have been indicted for allegedly defrauding donors in a $25 million border wall fundraising campaign.
Steve Bannon, Former Trump Adviser and Media Figure, Indicted

By John Eggerton Published

DOJ alleges two counts of contempt of Congress for refusing to cooperate with Jan. 6 investigation

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England fans hold up a banner saying - Blatter late than never - in relation to the recent suspension of Sepp Blatter before the UEFA EURO 2016 Qualifier match between England and Estonia at Wembley Stadium on October 9, 2015 in London, United Kingdom.
Justice Begins Paying Victims of FIFA Soccer Rights Scandal

By John Eggerton Published

Will be used to help underprivileged

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