The DOJ’s regrettable “no appeal” decision in Amex

13 June 2017

Donald Baker

Baker & Miller co-founder Donald I Baker, the last non-political appointee to lead the Department of Justice's antitrust division, deplores the agency's decision not to seek Supreme Court review of its loss against American Express at the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.

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