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    Press Play with Madeleine Brand

    Why the Supreme Court let an antitrust case against Apple go forward

    The Supreme Court said today that an antitrust suit over how Apple runs its app store can move forward. The Trump administration opposed this decision.

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    By Madeleine Brand • May 13, 2019 • 1 min read

    The Supreme Court said today that an antitrust suit over how Apple runs its app store can move forward. The Trump administration opposed this decision. But Brett Kavanaugh, who Trump nominated to the Supreme Court, and four liberal justices support it. The ruling is a big blow for Apple.

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      Madeleine Brand

      Host, 'Press Play'

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    The full episode

    2 of 4
    American businesses caught in the China-US trade crossfire
    1. 0:00How a bike importer and a soybean farmer in the U.S. are hurt by the US-China trade dispute
    2. 13:33Why the Supreme Court let an antitrust case against Apple go forwardYou’re reading this
    3. 22:50Running for office for the first time and having it documented on camera
    4. 39:54How music can save you at certain moments of your life
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