{"id":60,"date":"2026-02-23T20:37:24","date_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:37:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/?p=60"},"modified":"2026-02-23T20:37:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:37:24","slug":"will-trumps-doj-actually-take-on-ticketmaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/?p=60","title":{"rendered":"Will Trump\u2019s DOJ actually take on Ticketmaster?"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The US Department of Justice logo above a red ticket background.\" data-caption=\"\" data-portal-copyright=\"Image: The Verge \/ Kenishirotie (via Getty)\" data-has-syndication-rights=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/platform.theverge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/chorus\/uploads\/chorus_asset\/file\/25461341\/Ticketmaster_Live_Nation_DOJ_.jpg?quality=90&amp;strip=all&amp;crop=0,0,100,100\" \/><figcaption>\n\t\t<\/figcaption><\/p><\/figure>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">In mid-February, the Department of Justice <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/policy\/878163\/doj-antitrust-chief-gail-slater-departs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lost its head antitrust enforcer<\/a> &#8211; just weeks before it was scheduled to argue one of the year&#8217;s biggest anti-monopoly cases in court. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Antitrust Division chief Gail Slater announced her departure suddenly, via a post on her personal X account. But to those who follow the agency closely, it was far from surprising. For months, leaks about the division <a href=\"https:\/\/www.semafor.com\/article\/02\/06\/2026\/doj-antitrust-chief-gail-slater-and-attorney-general-pam-bondi-clashed-over-firing-of-aide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">described tensions<\/a> between Slater and her team with DOJ leadership, and President Donald Trump&#8217;s penchant for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2025\/12\/08\/trump-netflix-wbd-paramount.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">personal dealmaking<\/a> raised questions about who would really call the antitrust shots. <\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-none\">Over the summer, two of Slater&#8217;s top deputies were fi \u2026<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/policy\/883155\/doj-antitrust-division-gail-slater-live-nation-ticketmaster-trial\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the full story at The Verge.<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In mid-February, the Department of Justice lost its head antitrust enforcer &#8211; just weeks before it was scheduled to argue<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":61,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/61"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teknologi.news.eraenterprise.id\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}