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Antitrust Division (DOJ)

The Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) is a government agency responsible for enforcing laws that promote competition and prevent monopolies in the marketplace. Its primary goal is to ensure that businesses compete fairly, which helps protect consumers from high prices and limited choices. The division investigates mergers, price-fixing, and other practices that may harm competition. By maintaining a competitive environment, it aims to foster innovation and economic growth, ultimately benefiting consumers and the economy as a whole.