FTC Appeal in Meta Case Should Serve to Uphold Antitrust Law, Not to Extort Concessions
January 20, 2026 – Following news that the Federal Trade Commission will appeal Judge James Boasberg’s decision in FTC v. Meta last year, which ruled that Meta does not hold an illegal social media monopoly, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
PBM Reforms in House Funding Bill Come Years Too Late, Now Congress Must Finish the Job
January 20, 2026 – In response to the release of a House funding bill that includes pharmacy benefit manager (PBM) reforms, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Compass-Anywhere Real Estate Deal Demonstrates Playbook for Trump Era Merger Corruption
January 13, 2026 – Following news last Friday that Trump administration Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division officials were overruled by senior DOJ officials to approve a merger between the two largest real estate brokerages, Compass and Anywhere Real Estate, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Economic Liberties Applauds New York AG for Investigating Instacart
January 8, 2026 – Following news that New York Attorney General Letitia James is looking into Instacart’s pricing practices, following a investigation from Groundwork Collaborative, More Perfect Union, and Consumer Reports that shed light on the company’s use of differential algorithmic pricing tools, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Trump and Congressional Republicans Must Follow Through on Plan to Ban Corporate Ownership of Single Family Homes
January 8, 2026 – Following a recent announcement from President Donald Trump that he intends to take steps to ban corporate investment in single family homes, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.