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_ofdw on Oct 20, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: U.S. Accuses Google of Illegally Protecting Monopo...

Antitrust suits were brought against Microsoft under the Clinton administration, and FTC investigations under the Obama administration resulted in changes to AdSense.

What makes you think Democrats are more like to scrap an investigation?

brightlancer on Oct 20, 2020 [–]

> What makes you think Democrats are more like to scrap an investigation?

Because of the cozy relationship between the Obama administration and Google.

https://www.wsj.com/articles/google-makes-most-of-close-ties...

https://theintercept.com/2016/04/22/googles-remarkably-close...

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