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Long road to replacing Lina Khan at the FTC

Lina Khan’s FTC went after Big Tech. Trump could dial that back.

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 15: Lina Khan, Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), testifies before the House Appropriations Subcommittee at the Rayburn House Office Building on May 15, 2024 in Washington, DC. Khan testified on the fiscal year 2025 budget ...

FTC Chair Lina Khan Testifies on Capitol Hill

Chair Federal Trade Commission Lina Khan shakes hands with U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-FL during a break before the House Judiciary Committee in a hearing on "Oversight of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Capitol Hill in Washington,

Explainer: The long road to replacing Lina Khan at the FTC

A change of leadership at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, a central part of the Biden administration's pro-consumer agenda and a lightning rod for corporate criticism, will likely take months under the Trump administration.

Big Tech scrutiny will continue under Trump, even without Lina Khan

Lina Khan’s controversial tenure as Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair seems at an end with President-elect Trump’s win last week, removing a massive “thorn” in the side of large tech firms that faced additional scrutiny under her leadership.

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The Verge · 21h

Meta must face FTC trial that could separate Instagram and WhatsApp

In a statement to The Verge, Meta spokesperson Christopher Sgro said the company is “confident” the trial will show its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp were “good”

SiliconRepublic · 10h

US judge rules that Meta needs to face FTC antitrust lawsuit

FTC claims that Meta has a "monopoly" and has “wilfully” maintained that power by purchasing WhatsApp and Instagram.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

Meta must face trial in FTC antitrust lawsuit, judge rules

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that Meta must face trial in an antitrust case brought by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) over the social media giant’s acquisitions of Instagram and

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The FTC and DOJ’s ‘Monopoly’ Leaks Rob Corporations of What’s Precious

Entities with unlimited resources sullying the reputations of businesses that worked for years and decades to build their ...

Courthouse News Service8d

DC Circuit doubts FTC authority to force additional privacy protections on Facebook

The appeal centered on a long-running dispute over Meta's misrepresentations that users could prevent the platform from ...

Daily Caller on MSN17dOpinion

EXCLUSIVE: Biden-Harris FTC Chair Lina Khan ‘Weaponized’ Agency Against Elon Musk, House Report Says

The Chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) weaponized the agency against Elon Musk’s Twitter, according to a House ...

Investigations underway after reports of racist texts sent to DC-area residents, others across the country

They also recommend reporting the message as junk or spam, and submitting a report to the FTC online at ...

Businessworld11h

Meta To Face Antitrust Trial Over Alleged Anti-competition Acquisitions

Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook, will face trial in a US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) lawsuit seeking its ...

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Time For A Merger Policy Reset

Biden antitrust enforcers sought to discourage all mergers. The new Trump Administration should revive a prior approach that ...

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