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FTC antitrust trial against Amazon won’t start until mid-2026, at the earliest

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The government wants to move more efficiently, while the e-commerce giant says the scope and complexity of the case require more time.

Published Dec. 19, 2023

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan speaks during a discussion on antitrust reforms at the Brookings Institution October 4, 2023 in Washington, DC.

Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan speaks during a discussion on antitrust reforms at the Brookings Institution October 4, 2023, in Washington, D.C.

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