Google's New Policy Chief Weighs Washington Reshuffle
- Karan Bhatia was a trade representative for George W. Bush
- Technology giants are adapting to a new political climate
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Google’s new global policy chief is considering a shake-up of the company’s Washington lobbying apparatus, according to people familiar with the matter, as the internet giant faces a host of new policy threats, including a change of power on Capitol Hill.
Karan Bhatia, who joined in June, is reassessing the roles of existing staff, said the people, who asked not to be identified discussing private matters. He’s also mulling new leadership for the team, one of the people said.