President-elect Trump’s selection of Gail Slater to serve as the Justice Department’s antitrust chief is drawing praise from anti-monopoly advocates – who said it sent a strong signal Google and Apple will remain under significant pressure as blockbuster cases against them play out.

Donald Trump has nominated Gail Slater to become the Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division at the Department of Justice, according to a tweet Wednesday from the president-elect on Truth Social.

(Bloomberg) -- President-elect Donald Trump has selected Gail Slater, an Oxford-educated economic policy adviser to Vice President-elect JD Vance, to head up antitrust enforcement at the Justice Department. Slater was a tech policy adviser on the National ...