House Democrats open inquiry into ouster of US antitrust chief Gail Slater Exclusive: Jamie Raskin, top Democrat on the House judiciary committee, asks for justice department briefing The Guardian - US · Feb 25
DOJ's Antitrust Chief Resigns Amid Accusations of Corruption Among Top Officials Gail Slater resigned from her position as Assistant Attorney General of the Justice Department's Antitrust Division after butting heads with Attorney General Pam Bondi over merger enforcement. Reason · Feb 13
US antitrust chief Gail Slater ousted from Trump justice department Exclusive: Decision comes after Slater lost the support of JD Vance and Pam Bondi, the attorney general The Guardian - US · Feb 12
DOJ touts victory for renters as deal is reached over ‘secret algorithm’ used by landlords to set prices The DOJ’s antitrust chief accused the company of replacing competition with coordination and she said ‘renters paid the price’ The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2025
Google will not be forced to sell Chrome, but will have to give up exclusive search deals It comes a year after a judge ruled that Google acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in online search. Euronews · Sep 3, 2025
Republicans Want To Redefine Obscenity A new bill would ban sharing visual content that might "arouse" or "titillate." Reason · May 12, 2025
Ex-FTC commissioner accuses former chair Lina Khan of 'procedural shenanigans' that iced M&A activity A former FTC official who served under Khan said the accusation was “shockingly out of touch with reality.” Fortune · Apr 27, 2025
President Trump Appoints Gail Slater To Lead Antitrust Division President Trump appoints Gail Slater to lead Antitrust Division, signaling a crackdown on Big Tech and other major industries. Top News · Feb 6, 2025
Trump’s impact on M&A: Part chaos, part back-to-business, all action Bankers see scope for 2025 to unlock the pent-up M&A pipeline Fortune · Jan 17, 2025
Under Trump, the "Khan approach" is dead Trump's nominees in the FTC and DOJ's antitrust division will test the "Khanservative's" commitment to antitrust Salon · Dec 14, 2024
Trump Is Coming for Tech Companies It looks like we can expect the antitrust assaults to continue. Reason · Dec 9, 2024
Jim Cramer Says Google Could Be In Hot Water As Trump Taps Gail Slater For Antitrust Position: 'Not A Friend Of Big Tech' Jim Cramer raised concerns over Gail Slater's appointment as Trump's antitrust chief, highlighting her tough stance on Big Tech, which signals potential challenges for companies like Google amid the DOJ's ongoing crackdown on monopolistic practices. Benzinga · Dec 5, 2024