John Newman

John Newman is a University of Miami School of Law professor and a former attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice Antitrust Division.

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The Government Didn’t Foresee How Facebook Would Behave

Today’s antitrust regulators should rein in the tech giants.
- Rebecca Haw Allensworth and John Newman
- January 30, 2021
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The U.S. Forgot What Antitrust Is For

Laws meant to curb corporate power and greed are—in the hands of the Trump administration and a conservative Supreme Court—being used against the public good instead.
- John Newman
- September 11, 2019
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What Democratic Contenders Are Missing in the Race to Revive Antitrust

At the end of the day, legal decisions are made by judges.
- John Newman
- April 1, 2019