The Corner Newsletter: Musk’s Monopoly on Space and OMI’s Kelloway a James Beard Finalist ( May 9th, 2025)

In this issue, we celebrate OMI’s own Claire Kelloway for being named a finalist for a James Beard Award, explore how the Trump administration is helping Elon Musk’s Starlink to cement a monopoly on space, and welcome recent speeches by the DOJ’s Gail Slater and the FTC’s Mark Meador.

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Open Markets Responds to AAG Gail Slater’s Speech  

Executive director Barry Lynn responded to recent remarks from Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division Gail Slater that focused on how the Justice Department under President Trump intends to enforce America’s antitrust laws and promote fair competition. 

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CJL Submits Testimony to Oregon Senate's Public Consultation on Bill 686

CJL Director Dr. Courtney Radsch testified in support of Oregon Senate Bill 686, highlighting its potential to support independent journalism, drawing on global precedents, and urging lawmakers to address tech monopolies and their retaliatory behavior toward the press.

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