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Trump to Pick Telecom Lawyer to Lead DOJ’s Antitrust Division

Trump to Pick Telecom Lawyer to Lead DOJ’s Antitrust Division
Bloomberg Technology Thursday 25 June 2026, 20:05 UTC By Leah Nylen, Josh Sisco 1 min read
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Trump to Pick Telecom Lawyer to Lead DOJ’s Antitrust Division The White House is poised to nominate Adam Candeub, the general counsel at the Federal Communications Commission, to take over as the Justice Department’s antitrust chief, according to people familiar with the plans. Justice Department staff members were informed this week to expect the nomination in the near future, according to one of the people. Candeub met with President Donald Trump earlier this week, according to the people,...

Trump to Pick Telecom Lawyer to Lead DOJ’s Antitrust Division The White House is poised to nominate Adam Candeub, the general counsel at the Federal Communications Commission, to take over as the Justice Department’s antitrust chief, according to people familiar with the plans. Justice Department staff members were informed this week to expect the nomination in the near future, according to one of the people. Candeub met with President Donald Trump earlier this week, according to the people, who asked not to be named discussing plans that are not yet public. [Image text:] QUI PRO A +
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