Economic Liberties Urges Delaware Governor Carney to Veto Radical Corporate Governance Bill SB 313
June 24, 2024 — In response to news that the Delaware legislature has passed SB 313 – which amends corporate governance provisions in Delaware law– the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Economic Liberties Demands California Law Revision Commission Disinvite Google from Antitrust Reform Meeting
June 20, 2024 — In response to news that the California Law Revision Commission—a body whose responsibilities include recommending reforms to California antitrust law to the state legislature—has invited monopolist Google to present at an upcoming meeting on the subject of technology platform governance, the American Economic Liberties Project and a coalition of advocacy groups sent a letter calling on the Commission to retract its invitation.
FTC Refers TikTok’s Violations of Children’s Data and Privacy to DOJ Civil Division
June 14, 2024 — In response to news that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is referring its complaint against TikTok to the Department of Justice Civil Division after finding significant violations of COPPA and the FTC Act—along with what it describes as “reason to believe named defendants are violating or are about to violate the law and that a proceeding is in the public interest”—the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
House Passes Promising Amendments in 2025 NDAA
June 18, 2024 — In response to news that the U.S. House of Representatives has passed its version of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)—which includes competition-related amendments from Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez to secure crucial Right-to-Repair provisions for the military and Rep. Doggett to promote accountability in the procurement process—the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.
Trial Set for September 9 in Google Ad Tech Monopoly Case As Judge Brinkema Rejects Google’s Expert
June 14, 2024 — In response to a hearing this morning in the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit against Google’s alleged Ad Tech monopoly, in which Judge Leonie Brinkema rejected Google's motion for summary judgment, rejected one of Google’s experts for irrelevant testimony, and set a bench trial for September 9, the American Economic Liberties Project released the following statement.