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Comment: US states better placed to enforce antitrust laws, Cooley says before stepping down as head of AG task force

By Alex Wilts ( June 12, 2024, 20:14 GMT | Comment) -- When Gwendolyn Cooley was applying to be chair of the antitrust task force for the National Association of Attorneys General, she told her interviewers — New York Attorney General Letitia James and then-Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson — she wanted to position states to be at the forefront of the antitrust revolution. Cooley got the job, and during her almost-three-year tenure that began in October 2021, the states have joined landmark monopolization cases filed by the federal US antitrust agencies and have brought their own independent actions, including challenges to the Kroger-Albertsons merger. When Gwendolyn Cooley was applying to be chair of the antitrust task force for the National Association of Attorneys General (NAAG), she told her interviewers — New York Attorney General Letitia James and then-Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson — she wanted to position states to be at the forefront of the antitrust revolution....

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