Google Asks Judge to Dismiss DOJ’s Digital Ad Antitrust Case
- Google says Justice Department’s case ‘wrong on the facts’
- US case seeks to break up Google’s digital ad business
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Alphabet Inc.’s Google asked a US judge to dismiss the government’s case against its dominance in the digital advertising market.
The move shows how hard Google plans to fight against the Justice Department’s lawsuit, which was filed earlier this year. The case, which is also backed by eight states, calls for breaking up Google’s ad-technology business, one of its main sources of revenue.