Why the US government is gunning for Google

In 2020, the US Justice Department sued Google, alleging it illegally monopolised the online search market. The US government won, and is now threatening to break up the tech giant, with wide-reaching implications for us all. 

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Guest: Dominic O’Connell, Business Presenter, Times Radio.  

Host: Manveen Rana. 

Clips: The Justice Department, AP Archive, CNBC, CBS.  

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