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The Amazon logo is photographed at the Vivatech show in Paris, on June 15, 2023. | Michel Euler/AP Photo
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<p class="story-meta__authors">By <span class="vcard"><a href="https://www.politico.com/staff/josh-sisco" target="_top">Josh Sisco</a></span></p><p class="story-meta__timestamp">
<time datetime="2023-09-26 12:09:07">09/26/2023 12:09 PM EDT</time>
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<p class="story-text__paragraph ">The U.S. government is launching its most consequential attack on the dominance of Big Tech in Americans’ daily lives: a sweeping antitrust lawsuit targeting retail giant Amazon Inc.</p>
<p class="story-text__paragraph ">The legal challenge, filed in a federal court in Washington state, will be a defining cornerstone of the Biden administration’s pledge to curb the power of the nation’s largest tech companies, including Google, Facebook and Apple, which have been accused of running modern monopolies that don’t fit within the confines of antiquated antitrust laws.</p>
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The legal challenge, filed in a federal court in Washington state, will be a defining cornerstone of the Biden administration’s pledge to curb the power of the nation’s largest tech companies.{ai:summary}<p>The U.S. government files a major antitrust lawsuit against Amazon, along with other big tech companies, as part of Biden's crackdown on their dominance. #economy #politics</p>

Regulators launch suit to upend Amazon’s business empire

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