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US DOJ, states must appeal 'cowardice' of Google search decision, AELP says

( September 2, 2025, 21:25 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The US Department of Justice and a multi-state coalition must appeal US District Judge Amit Mehta's "act of judicial cowardice" in his antitrust remedies ruling, which did not terminate Google's monopoly over general search services, leaving Chrome, Google's "vast data advantage," and even "Google's [multi-billion-dollar] search default deal" in Google's control, the American Economic Liberties Project said in a statement. Judge Mehta has defied precedent, which demands he issue a remedy that terminates an illegal monopoly, "entrenched an unrealistic causation standard for remedies," and has given Google a free pass to keep the choke points that built and sustained its dominance, the statement said.Statement follows below: ...

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