# Break up Google, DOJ asks judge

> In This Story The Justice Department said Monday that it wants a federal judge to break up Google (GOOGL) to address a ruling that found that the Silicon Valley giant has an illegal monopoly in online search — in part…

- **Source:** [Qz](https://qz.com/google-doj-chrome-antitrust-case-search-engine-monopoly-1851777192?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=680a92674a476c09eff036f2)
- **Published:** 2025-04-24
- **Category:** AI & Bots
- **Tags:** #smartphones #google #judge #break #asks #department #justice #monday
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