In August, a federal judge declared Google an illegal monopolist in an antitrust case started by the Trump Administration and carried to conclusion by the Biden Administration, and specifically Jonathan Kanter, who leads the Department of Justice (DOJ) antitrust division.
Since the ruling, Kanter, a longtime critic of Google dating back to his days in private law practice, has been taking a victory lap in the media. He even bragged to Politico that the verdict, “goes on the Mount Rushmore of antitrust cases,” likening it to the court-ordered break-up of Standard Oil in the early 20th century.
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