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Meta seeks judgment in monopoly suit as FTC ‘has not carried its burden’ to show harm

By Khushita Vasant ( May 15, 2025, 23:32 GMT | Insight) -- Meta Platforms today filed a motion for judgment against the US Federal Trade Commission — while trial in the agency's monopolization lawsuit to break up the tech giant continues — saying the agency "has not carried its burden" to prove that Meta is currently violating US antitrust laws. The social media platform asked US District Judge James Boasberg to enter judgment in its favor as the FTC rested its case-in-chief earlier in the day following five weeks of witness testimony.Meta Platforms today filed a motion for judgment against the US Federal Trade Commission, in the midst of trial in the agency's ongoing monopolization lawsuit to break up the tech giant, saying the agency "has not carried its burden" to prove that Meta is currently violating US antitrust laws....

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