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The European Union has engaged in regulatory action against Google, specifically utilizing anti-trust cases to address the company's quasi-monopoly position as described in [1], [2], and [3]. Furthermore, the European Commission has imposed significant fines on Google for violating competition law, a move that drew public criticism from Donald Trump as noted in [4].
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accountThe European Union successfully utilized anti-trust cases to address the abuse of quasi-monopoly positions by internet companies such as Google and Microsoft.
accountThe European Union has previously used anti-trust cases against internet companies like Google and Microsoft to address their abuse of quasi-monopoly positions.
claimThe European Union previously utilized anti-trust cases against internet companies like Google and Microsoft to address the abuse of their quasi-monopoly positions.
quoteDonald Trump described EU Competition Commissioner Margrethe Vestager as a "tax lady [who] hates the US" in response to the European Commission imposing fines on Google for violations of European competition law.