Two Priuses and a Tesla: The Tipline for 18 September 2019

His agency is investigating whether an agreement between four car companies to limit carbon emissions violates antitrust law, but assistant attorney general Makan Delrhaim says he isn’t looking to increase air pollution. “I’m somebody who’s owned two Priuses and am one of the first owners of Tesla,” the head of the Department of Justice’s antitrust division told the Senate antitrust subcommittee during a rather impassioned oversight hearing yesterday. We’ve got all the antitrust squabbling that’s fit to print down below.