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President Theodore Roosevelt was called a trust buster because he

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President Theodore Roosevelt became known as the "trust buster" in 1904 when his administration used the Sherman Anti-Trust Act to break up the Northern Securities Company. The Northern Securities Company was a monopoly that controlled the main railroad lines from Chicago to the Pacific Northwest.
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