Trump Antitrust Pick Had $1.2 Million Income as Roku Lobbyist

President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department’s antitrust division earned $1.2 million as a policy head at Roku Inc., where her advocacy work included lobbying on a bill targeting Big Tech.

Gail Slater earned a salary and bonus of roughly $1.2 million as vice president for public policy at the television streaming company, where she worked between February 2022 and October 2023, according to a financial disclosure obtained by Bloomberg Law. She also received a $400,000 severance, according to the document.

During her time at Roku, Slater lobbied on the American Innovation Choice Online Act (S.2992, ...