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Sign InAbigail Slater, the Justice Department's leading antitrust official, announced her resignation on Thursday. This move immediately raises significant questions regarding the future direction of competition policy within the Trump administration. The departure is particularly notable as it occurs just weeks before a crucial antitrust trial against Live Nation Entertainment Inc. concerning its Ticketmaster ticketing arm. Analysts suggest Slater's exit could introduce uncertainty into the department's enforcement strategies and ongoing cases. The timing creates a vacuum in leadership during a critical period for antitrust enforcement. This development is expected to be closely watched by market participants and companies facing regulatory scrutiny.