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The National Enquirer, an ally to President Trump, went after Michael Cohen, the president’s personal attorney, on the cover of the magazine.
The backdrop: The Enquirer has largely been in Trump's corner — its parent company, American Media, reportedly bought off a story from a former Playboy Playmate in 2016 that would hurt Trump. But Cohen is in hot water after the FBI obtained documents related to his payment to former porn star Stormy Daniels.
The Justice Department filed a 63-page antitrust lawsuit against Google related to the tech giant's search and advertising business. This comes just weeks after the House subcommittee on antitrust issued its own scathing report on Google and other Big Tech companies, arguing they've become digital monopolies.
Axios Re:Cap talks with Rep. David Cicilline (D-R.I.), chair of the subcommittee on antitrust, about Google, the DOJ's lawsuit and Congress' next move.
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Boeing and researchers at the University of Arizona say their experiment with a live virus on an unoccupied airplane proves that the cleaning methods currently used by airlines are effective in destroying the virus that causes COVID-19.
Why it matters: Deep cleaning aircraft between flights is one of many tactics the airline industry is using to try to restore public confidence in flying during the pandemic. The researchers say their study proves there is virtually no risk of transmission from touching objects including armrests, tray tables, overhead bins or lavatory handles on a plane.
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