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The Department of Justice sued Uber on Thursday, alleging the ride-hailing giant discriminated against riders with disabilities, according to a filing.

"Despite the importance of its services to people with disabilities, Uber denies people with disabilities full and equal enjoyment of its services in several critical ways," the complaint, filed in a federal court in San Francisco, reads.

The DOJ alleged that Uber and its drivers "routinely refuse to serve individuals with disabilities, including individuals who travel with service animals or who use stowable wheelchairs," that the company imposes "impermissible surcharges by charging cleaning fees related to service animals and cancellation fees to riders

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