Feuding, Factions, and Lobbyists Drive Trump’s Antitrust Policy

Feuding, Factions, and Lobbyists Drive Trump’s Antitrust Policy

It was June, and Kellyanne Conway was back in the underbelly of Washington.Conway, who served as a top aide to President Donald Trump during his first term, was at the Department of Justice (DOJ) to meet with its chief of staff, Chad Mizelle. Topic of the day: Live Nation—Conway’s client, and the subject of one of the DOJ’s most high-profile antitrust cases.Since last fall, Conway has been paid as a consultant by Live Nation, helping the company…