Amazon US antitrust litigation facing schedule-shakeup due to shutdown
By Alex Wilts and Chris May ( October 31, 2025, 19:16 GMT | Comment) -- Amazon’s latest clash with class members over their trial schedule underscores the tensions a prolonged government shutdown can create in parallel antitrust proceedings involving both private litigants and public enforcers before the same judge. Amazon’s latest clash with class members over their trial schedule underscores the tensions a prolonged federal government shutdown can create in parallel antitrust proceedings involving both private litigants and public enforcers before the same judge....
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