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The Justice Department filed an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation

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Justice Department sues to break up Live Nation, parent of Ticketmaster

The lawsuit follows a DOJ probe bolstered by fan complaints following a botched rollout for tickets to Taylor Swift's Eras Tour.

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Justice Department files sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation

The Justice Department on Thursday filed an antitrust lawsuit against Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation, accusing the concert giant of running an illegal monopoly and driving up prices. The lawsuit, which seeks to break up Live Nation, also accuses it of retaliating against venues that work with rivals, and blocking venues from using other ticket outlets. Meg Oliver has details.

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