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DOJ Should Cancel New ‘Get Out of Jail Free’ Card Policy for Corporate Crime in Mergers

October 4, 2023 — In anticipation of a new policy change from the Justice Department, previewed earlier today by Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco, which would allow firms who commit crimes to get amnesty as long as they are acquired and then disclose wrongdoing within six months of the merger, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.

70+ Organizations Urge Federal Trade Commission to Block Kroger-Albertsons

September 28, 2023 — Last Friday, United Food & Commercial Workers International Union, along with the American Economic Liberties Project and more than 70 other organizations — an alliance of packinghouse workers, ranchers, farmers, consumers, and rural Americans — sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission urging them to block the harmful Kroger-Albertsons merger. 

Amazon’s “Low Prices” Are a Mirage, New FTC Suit Reveals

September 26, 2023 — The Federal Trade Commission — along with 17 state attorneys general today filed a lawsuit against Amazon alleging that the company is an illegal monopoly that raises prices across the economy. In response, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement. 

Economic Liberties Requests the SEC to Investigate Apple for Violating Securities Act and Federal Security Laws

September 26, 2023 — The American Economic Liberties Project sent a letter today to the Securities and Exchange Commission to request that they investigate Apple Inc. to determine whether the company has violated the antifraud provisions of Section 17(a)(2) and (3) of the Securities Act of 1933, as well as certain reporting provisions of the federal securities laws.

Google’s Secretive Search Deal With TikTok Is Yet Another Example of Its Search Monopoly

September 22, 2023 — On September 21, Insider revealed a search partnership between TikTok and Google for Google to become a search option within the TikTok app. This is a significant development given Google is in a federal courtroom defending itself in a trial initiated by the Department of Justice which argues that the $1.7 trillion company illegally locks out its competitors in the search engine market. In response, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.