Top tech CEOs to testify on Capitol Hill in antitrust

Top tech CEOs to testify on Capitol Hill in antitrust probe

CBS News

Published 24 Jul 2020

CEOs from Facebook, Apple, Google and Amazon are preparing to testify on Capitol Hill as lawmakers conduct an antitrust probe into the nation's biggest tech companies. Franklin Foer, a staff writer for The Atlantic, joins CBSN to discuss the issues.

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Top tech CEOs to testify on Capitol Hill in antitrust probe

Top tech CEOs to testify on Capitol Hill in antitrust probe

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