Google's strategic payment of $2,289,751 to the DOJ effectively eliminated the need for a jury trial in its antitrust case, shifting the proceedings to a bench trial.
The Justice Department's ongoing case against Google explores allegations of monopolistic practices in digital advertising, a critical claim that impacts the competitive landscape.
U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema, a Clinton appointee, is presiding over the bench trial, determining the legal and factual nuances of the case against Google.
With one of the five counts requiring a jury, Google's payment resolved this issue, avoiding jury scrutiny and potentially benefiting their defense strategy.
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