Trump, Nippon Steel violated US antitrust law with steel partnership, plaintiffs say
By Clayton Vickers ( June 17, 2025, 22:17 GMT | Insight) -- President Trump and Nippon Steel’s actions to approve a partnership between Nippon Steel and US Steel violated both the Clayton Antitrust Act and Sherman Act, and must be stopped immediately via an injunction, plaintiffs told a US judge today.President Trump and Nippon Steel’s actions to approve a partnership between Nippon Steel and US Steel violated both the Clayton Antitrust Act and Sherman Act, and must be stopped immediately via an injunction, plaintiffs told a US judge today....
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