DOJ Antitrust Chief Gail Slater Stepping Down

�? ?Gail Slater said Thursday she is stepping down less than a year after being confirmed to lead the Justice Department�s Antitrust Division.

�? ?Slater, confirmed in March, described the position as �the honor of a lifetime,� saying she was leaving �with great sadness and abiding hope�.

�? ?During her tenure, the division continued major antitrust actions, including high-profile cases involving large technology companies.