Supreme Court dismisses Microsoft data privacy case
A new law that passed Congress last month made the lawsuit moot.
Amazon is considered the favorite to win a major government contract, and its rivals are pushing back.
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Microsoft joins Justice Department seeking dismissal of data privacy case
Microsoft and the government say a recent law passed by Congress makes the case moot.