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Microsoft and Google are publicly sparring over their treatment of media publishers amid increased government antitrust scrutiny of Big Tech’s effects on journalism.

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A U.S. House antitrust subcommittee held a hearing on Friday that focused on the ways that Google and Facebook distribute news. In written testimony for the hearing, Microsoft President Brad Smith criticized Google for making journalism outlets dependent on its services while profiting from their content.

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