FTC, Lina Khan and Trump

FTC Chair Lina Khan Launches Flurry of Lawsuits Before Trump Takes Office
Newsweek sought email comment from the FTC and its outgoing chairwoman, Lina Khan, on Friday. The flurry of lawsuits before the change to a GOP administration underscore the tension within the FTC between pro-regulation Democrats and anti-regulation Republicans.
Lina Khan Resigns as FTC Chair Amid Antitrust Legacy
Lina Khan, known for her bold antitrust enforcement as head of the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under President Joe Biden, announced her resignation. Her tenure was marked by efforts to curb corporate dominance,
Lina Khan's last-minute moves spark strong rebuke from Trump's FTC chair
Lina Khan's FTC took a flurry of action in the Biden administration's final weeks. Trump's FTC chair pick said this was the "final insult."
Lina Khan’s FTC Is Suing John Deere to Break Its Repair Monopoly
The lawsuit comes after years of the equipment manufacturer locking farmers out of making basic repairs to their equipment.
Biden FTC Chair Khan to Resign From Commission in Coming Weeks
Republican Commissioner Andrew Ferguson is now the agency's chair after President Donald Trump took office. A source told Reuters on Monday that Khan plans to use her remaining time as a commissioner to complete document retention and records management tasks required by law and other administrative tasks.
Lina Khan Gives Up the Gavel After Contentious 4 Years as FTC Chair
"To my mind, all of this public input and engagement made our work sharper and helped us really set priorities and focus on what people were telling us—the biggest challenges and pain points they were experiencing in our economy,
New FTC Chair Fighting DEI, Cuts Off Public Comments on Surveillance Pricing
Per Bedoya’s statement, in which he described Ferguson as “uninterested in the challenges that regular human beings face,” he pointed to five requests for information that the FTC had asked for public ...
Pepsi Suffers the Wrath of (Lina) Khan
Outgoing FTC Chair Lina Khan sues Pepsi for violating Robinson-Patman Act.
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Commissioners Signal Changes to FTC Enforcement of Employee No-Hire Restrictions Under Trump-Vance Administration
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC or Commission), in the final two months of the Biden administration, entered into two settlements in ...
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History Will Be Kind To Neither Lina Khan Nor Joe Biden
Amid the doom and gloom of President Joe Biden’s bitter farewell address was a dire warning about “an oligarchy taking shape ...
FTC Chair Lina Khan Sues John Deere Over 'Right to Repair,' Infuriates Successor
Incoming Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson blasted Democratic commissioners for suing Deere & Co. while ...
FTC points at partnerships between AI leaders and cloud service providers, suggesting they could be subject to antitrust scrutiny
A staff report released Friday by the FTC suggested partnerships between OpenAI and Microsoft, and Amazon and Anthropic, ...