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Amazon Wants FTC Chair to Recuse Herself From Review of MGM Deal Over Previous Antitrust Comments
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thewrap.comand has been an outspoken critic of Big Tech. While Khan was at Yale Law School in 2017 she wrote a paper titled “Amazon’s Antitrust Paradox” that was highly critical of Amazon, accusing the retail giant of circumventing antitrust oversight because the current laws are not robust or nuanced enough.
Last month, Amazon agreed to buy MGM for $8.45 billion. The deal represents tech giant Amazon’s biggest entry into the entertainment content business, as well as its second-largest acquisition behind its $13.7 billion deal to buy Whole Foods in 2017.The FTC, which is empowered to enforce antitrust regulations, previously reviewed Disney’s purchase of 21st Century Fox and AT&T’s acquisition of Time Warner.
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