Overview
U.S. District Judge, D.D.C. Presided over DOJ Google search monopoly case and dismissed chegg/penske-media AI Overviews antitrust suits September 30, 2026.
Key Rulings
- Publisher traffic “expectation” is not antitrust agreement (2026-10-02-google-ai-search-chegg-reuters)
- Acknowledged publisher harm; antitrust cannot substitute for legislation
- Dismissal at pleading stage — not merits ruling on AI Overviews lawfulness