# America First Legal claims the partnership may violate federal antitrust law.

*business · news · 2026-04-06 · Washington Examiner*

## Key points

- America First Legal alleges Apple and OpenAI's partnership may violate federal antitrust law.
- The group claims the deal could block rival AI systems from accessing iPhone users at scale.
- AFL cites research suggesting ChatGPT has a systematic left-leaning political bias.
- Apple plans to open Siri to third-party AI integrations, but AFL says OpenAI retains key advantages.
- AFL calls for a Congressional investigation to examine the partnership's impact on competition and free speech.

**Companies:** Apple, OpenAI, xAI
**Countries:** United States

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