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SmileDirectClub, Alabama dental board members field questions from Eleventh Circuit judges on active state supervision

By Max Fillion and Khushita Vasant ( July 8, 2020, 17:09 GMT | Insight) -- SmileDirectClub and members of Alabama's board of dental examiners faced questions from a federal appeals court on whether the board members showed their actions were sufficiently supervised by the state to be entitled to federal antitrust immunity. The argument also featured a rare appearance from US Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim, who backed SmileDirectClub in saying the board had not shown active supervision.SmileDirectClub and members of Alabama's board of dental examiners faced questions from a federal appeals court on whether the board members showed their actions were sufficiently supervised by the state to be entitled to federal antitrust immunity. The court also witnessed a rare appearance from US Department of Justice Assistant Attorney General Makan Delrahim, who backed SmileDirectClub in saying the board had not shown active supervision....

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