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Clayton Vickers

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  • Antitrust Reporter, MLex
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Covers:  State government, U.S. Government, breaking news, politics, gender issues, science and technology, economic policy, environmental policy,
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Clayton Vickers is a graduate student of he University of Missouri Journalism School, where he worked for the university-affiliate newspaper the Columbia Missourian. Clayton is now a reporter with The Hill, where he writes about daily political happenings and completes enterprise stories with new angles on national issues.

Clayton received the White House Correspondent's Association (WHCA) and Bob Homan Washington Reporting Program Endowed Fund scholarships to assist his venture into D.C., alo…

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Colorado enforcer says timing on tech antitrust cases ‘has to be just right’

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By Khushita Vasant Verified, Clayton Vickers Verified
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By Khushita Vasant and Clayton Vickers ( March 25, 2026, 22:56 GMT | Insight) -- Monopolization lawsuits against Big Tech companies have to be timed “just right” and can’t be brought too early or too late if US government enforcers are seeking a favorable liability decision and potentially a breakup of the company, a senior Colorado antitrust official said Wednesday.Monopolization lawsuits against Big Tech companies have to be timed “just right” and can’t be brought too early or too late if...
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US FTC's Meador suggests noncompete rulemaking could have worked

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By Clayton Vickers Verified
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By Clayton Vickers ( March 20, 2026, 18:21 GMT | Insight) -- US Federal Trade Commissioner Mark Meador suggested that there could have been a way to issue nationwide rulemaking on noncompetes to “thread the needle” in “an intelligent way,” and that his predecessors in the Biden administration essentially blew it.US Federal Trade Commissioner Mark Meador suggested that there could have been a way to issue nationwide rulemaking on noncompetes to “thread the needle” in “an intelligent way,” and...
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Naval engineer allowed to amend US no-poach complaint against shipbuilders

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By Clayton Vickers ( March 19, 2026, 20:27 GMT | Insight) -- A naval engineer suing US shipbuilders over allegedly illegal no-poach agreements can amend her complaint, a Virginia federal judge ruled, rejecting arguments from the shipbuilders that plaintiff counsel had engaged in gamesmanship.A naval engineer suing US shipbuilders over allegedly illegal no-poach agreements can amend her complaint, a Virginia federal judge ruled, rejecting arguments from the shipbuilders that plaintiff counsel...
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What was your first job as a journalist?

I was first tasked with contributing to the 2023 Science and Technology special section for the Columbia Missourian, an affiliate of Mizzou.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

I have not.

How is social media changing news?

It's allowing news-makers unprecedented, more personalized access to their audiences and inviting collaboration for the betterment of news.