Doha Mekki

Transcript: Fireside Chat With Roger Alford and Doha Mekki

April 30, 2025

The following is a transcript of Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General Roger Alford and former Principle Deputy Assistant Attorney Doha Mekki in conversation with Bloomberg reporter Josh Sisco.

Guy Rolnick

Please allow me to briefly introduce our speakers.

Roger Alford is the Principal Deputy Assistant Attorney General for antitrust at the US Department of Justice. He previously served in the first Trump administration as Deputy Assistant Attorney General for antitrust. Prior to returning to the DOJ, he was a member of the Notre Dame law...

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Google Broke the Law to Keep Its Advertising Monopoly, a Judge Rules

April 17, 2025

Google acted illegally to maintain a monopoly in some online advertising technology, a federal judge ruled on Thursday, adding to legal troubles that could reshape the $1.86 trillion company and alter its power over the internet.

Judge Leonie Brinkema of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia said in a 115-page ruling that Google had broken the law to build its dominance over the largely invisible system of technology that places advertisements on pages across the web. The...

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/technology/google-ad-tech-antitrust-ruling.ht…

Doha Mekki

Statement of Doha Mekki Before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition, Policy, and Consumer Rights

June 24, 2025

STATEMENT OF DOHA MEKKI

SENIOR FELLOW CENTER FOR CONSUMER LAW & ECONOMIC JUSTICE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY SCHOOL OF LAW

BEFORE THE U.S. SENATE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY SUBCOMMITTEE ON ANTITRUST, COMPETITION POLICY, AND CONSUMER RIGHTS

FOR A HEARING ENTITLED “DEREGULATION & COMPETITION: REDUCING REGULATORY BURDENS TO UNLOCK INNOVATION AND SPUR NEW ENTRY”

Chairman Lee, Ranking Member Booker, and distinguished members of the...