Top DOJ antitrust enforcer is out weeks before Live Nation trial

Source: The Verge

Departure of DOJ Antitrust Enforcer

Gail Slater, the top antitrust enforcer at the Justice Department, announced Thursday that she has left her post, just weeks before the agency’s next major tech monopoly trial against entertainment giant Live Nation is set to begin.

“It is with great sadness and abiding hope that I leave my role as AAG for Antitrust today,” Slater posted from her personal X account. She thanked the staff of the Antitrust Division and called the role “the honor of a lifetime.”

In a statement, Attorney General Pam Bondi thanked Slater for her service, but did not directly address questions about what precipitated her departure or who would take over as the …

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