One of the Biden administration's final acts will be securing a legal prohibition on the merger of two of America's largest grocery chains, Kroger and Albertsons — a deal that, had it gone through, would have created a combined company with more locations than Walmart and eliminated a major source of competition that keeps food prices stable.
The case, brought by outgoing progressive Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan, will likely be her last major action before she is ousted in the Trump administration.