US DOJ's Woodward says Google adtech remedy order is success
( September 2, 2026, 20:17 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US Department of Justice Associate Attorney General Stanley Woodward, Jr. said he is proud of the agency's "success" in obtaining relief for the American public after a US federal judge rejected a breakup of Google's online advertising business and ordered behavioral remedies. "Proud of @JusticeATR's success in obtaining relief on behalf of the American people. The Department will continue to fight for fair competition. The timing of the Court's order reflects the tradeoffs between immediate relief and remedies obtained through years of litigation," Woodward said in a post on X.Full statement attached....
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