
Bloomberg Law First Trump Antitrust Suit & Are Those 'Buyouts' Legal?
Feb 3, 2025
Harry First, an antitrust expert and NYU Law professor, breaks down the Trump administration's landmark antitrust lawsuit against HPE’s acquisition of Juniper Networks and the broader implications for competition. Bernie Kohn sheds light on the controversial financial incentives offered to federal employees for resigning, raising significant legal questions. Dave Aronberg reveals the political dynamics influencing the FBI and Justice Departments post-Trump, discussing the challenges faced by prosecutors amidst ongoing investigations.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Timing and Politics in Antitrust Enforcement
02:26 • 3min
Antitrust Concerns in WLAN Mergers
05:53 • 11min
Controversial Federal Resignation Offers and Legal Finances
17:02 • 2min
Unpacking the Federal Workers' Resignation Offer
18:53 • 4min
Navigating Legal Complexities in Employee Termination Cases
23:02 • 2min
Legal Fallout from the January 6th Investigations
25:07 • 3min
Weaponization of Justice: A Cautionary Tale
27:58 • 11min

