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U.S. Justice Department lawyers say that Alphabet Inc's Google destroyed internal corporate communications and have asked a federal judge to sanction the company as part of the government's antitrust case over its search business.The DOJ asserted in a court filing unsealed in a Washington, D.C., federal c

U.S. Justice Department lawyers say that Alphabet Inc's Google destroyed internal corporate communications and have asked a federal judge to sanction the company as part of the government's antitrust case over its search business.

The government said Google"falsely" told the U.S. in 2019 that it had suspended"auto-deletion" and was preserving chat communications as it was required to do under a federal court rule governing electronically stored information.

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