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FTC Chair Lina Khanreallydoesn’t like Microsoft.

And everybody lived happily ever after, right?

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Well, not quite.

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Is Microsoft in trouble?

Microsoft and other so-called “Big Tech” companies face an uncertain future in the near term.

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However, the X-factor here (haha, pun) is X owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk.

Typically, you might expect Trump to dismiss such lawsuits against Microsoft.

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