There has been a growing groundswell of antitrust and antimonopoly populism across the political spectrum, although right-wing populism often gets co-opted by right-wing nationalism, and left-wing populists are often crowded out by neoliberals.

I think you're ascribing to this government a great deal more cunning and foresight than is in evidence from its time in office. Trump is a senile narcissist surrounded by half-wit sycophants who only tell him what he wants to hear while _also_ constantly tripping over their own dicks as the worst versions of themselves because they also live in a bubble that says most Americans are as venal and terrible as they are.