“In addition to my previously posted TRUTH concerning Google, please let this Statement serve to represent that Google has also paid, in the past, $13 Billion Dollars in false claims and charges for a total of $16.5 Billion Dollars. How crazy is that? The European Union must stop this practice against American Companies, IMMEDIATELY!” @realDonaldTrump
Fact-Check Summary The claim that Google has paid $13 billion in fines and a total of $165 billion in penalties due to false claims and charges is factually incorrect. Verified records show Google’s total exposure to EU antitrust fines is approximately $10.8 billion (not all of which has been paid, due to ongoing appeals and […]