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Sources say Apple and Google CEOs are personally lobbying senators to oppose antitrust legislation

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According to multiple Senate aides, Apple CEO Tim Cook and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai have personally called and met with senators urging them to oppose the brewing American Innovation and Online Choice Act. The bill, a bipartisan bill led by Amy Klobche and Chuck Grassley, aims to prohibit online platforms from giving their "products, services or lines of business" an advantage over their competitors. The legislation is currently in its early stages and will be considered today by the Senate Judiciary Committee. (Sina Finance)

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