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The US DOJ backs Google's appeal against the EU's DMA fines

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IN BRIEF

Four days after the US President called the DMA fines illegal and discriminatory, the Department of Justice and state co-plaintiffs formally supported Google's appeal. This continues the €890m penalty story from Week 30.

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For you, this means the EU-US regulatory clash is escalating around Google, so expect compliance timelines to move with the politics.

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The US DOJ backs Google's appeal against the EU's DMA fines

Four days after the US President called the DMA fines illegal and discriminatory, the Department of Justice and state co-plaintiffs formally supported Google's appeal. This continues the €890m penalty story from Week 30. For you, this means the EU-US regulatory clash is escalating around Google, so expect compliance timelines to move with the politics.

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