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The decision to drop the case comes days after the Justice Department fired two of its top antitrust officials.

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[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago

C'mon you corrupt bastard, time to get those cheek fillers pumped in there. Hold still. Look you want the DoJ job or not.

[–] Maeve@kbin.earth 5 points 1 day ago

American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT) has paid the lobbying giant Ballard Partners hundreds of thousands of dollars this year to pressure Bondi’s Justice Department on “antitrust issues,” according to federal disclosures.