Conservative allies call on Trump to follow through on promises of ‘aggressive’ antitrust enforcement

Published October 7, 2025 12:11pm ET



A broad coalition of bipartisan groups, which includes some conservative allies, is demanding President Donald Trump follow through on his campaign promise to crack down on alleged monopolists in landmark antitrust cases.

The groups pointed to Trump’s antitrust enforcement campaign during his first term and urged him to remain committed to the “America First Antitrust” vision. Their concerns come as Big Tech leaders court the president, while the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission pursue antitrust lawsuits against large tech companies.

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