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On October 21st, former President Barack Obama campaigned for Joe Biden in Pennsylvania, urging early voting. Meanwhile, the US Justice Department and 11 states filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing it of monopolistic practices in search and advertising. Google refuted the claims, stating its dominance is due to offering the best service. The lawsuit highlights bipartisan scrutiny of big tech. Newsy provides opinion-free headlines and global stories.

What was the main focus of Barack Obama's campaign rally in Pennsylvania?

• Environmental issues

• Tax policy changes

• Encouraging early voting

• Healthcare reform

Which company was sued by the US Justice Department and 11 states for anticompetitive practices?

• Amazon

• Microsoft

• Google

• Apple

What was Google accused of maintaining through anticompetitive tactics?

• Its monopoly in search and advertising

• Its dominance in social media

• Its control over cloud computing

• Its leadership in smartphone technology

How did Google respond to the lawsuit filed against it?

• By agreeing to settle

• By ignoring the lawsuit

• By admitting to the accusations

• By calling the charges deeply flawed

What does the lawsuit against Google reflect about the scrutiny of big tech?

• It is a broader and bipartisan concern

• It is focused only on privacy issues

• It is a partisan issue

• It is limited to a few states