By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) The U.S. Department of Justice will be filing an antitrust lawsuit against Google on Tuesday, accusing the tech giant of abusing its position to become a “gatekeeper” to the Internet by working to ensure its search service is used instead of its competitors.Expected to be filed in a Washington D.C. Federal court on Tuesday, the lawsuit will put forward the antitrust argument that Google is spending considerable sums to companies like Apple to make its search service the default in browsers like Safari. Officials also said the lawsuit will take on agreements relating to Android, where Google requires its search tools to be preinstalled on devices from other companies.The government suggests Google’s actions are unlawfully exclusionary, sources of the Wall Street Journal …

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