We were full-throated in our support for that bill, and we will continue to support or provide technical assistance and abuse. Were you surprised it didn't pass? I'll leave that to others. We think it would have been helpful, but in the absence of new legislators, that's ultimately up to Congress. They write the laws we don't, and so we just enforce them.
The Fed eases up on the brakes, Elon Musk looks for new ways to monetize Twitter, and Snap has another rough quarter. Also: Meta may have prevailed in a fight with the FTC. Today’s Friend of Pivot is Jonathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division at the DOJ. He stops by to discuss Google, antitrust, and his agency's fight against monopolies.
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