Long road to replacing Lina Khan at the FTC

Here are the top contenders Trump is vetting to replace FTC Chair Lina Khan: sources
Trump has assembled a shortlist of candidates to replace FTC Chair Lina Khan – including top JD Vance aide Gail Slater and current commissioner Andrew Ferguson, sources told The Post.
Biden FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan has friends in MAGA places
Lina Khan, 35, is the youngest person ever to lead the Federal Trade Commission. While she may be replaced by Trump, her agenda may not trashed.
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.
Donald Trump is coming. Here's what that means for Lina Khan and the FTC
With President-elect Donald Trump returning to the White House, a changing of the guard at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), a usually uncontroversial agency, is set to take place within a handful of months.
What FTC Chair Lina Khan’s exit could do for the media landscape
Donald Trump famously hates the so-called “fake news” media (don’t get him started on CNN). But he could be really good for media stocks. That’s because Lina Khan, the head of the Federal Trade Commission, is likely on her way out as soon as Trump takes office or shortly thereafter.
Lina Khan’s FTC went after Big Tech. Trump could dial that back.
Lina Khan has been hailed by liberal Democrats and even some Republicans as a historic change agent as chair of the Federal Trade Commission, laying out a far-reaching doctrine for checking corporate power and calling out some of Silicon Valley’s biggest companies as alleged monopolists.
Republican Who Might Become FTC's Next Chair Blasts Democratic Commissioners' 'All Mergers Are Bad' Mindset
"The current administration's leadership of the FTC appears to think our default should be placing roadblocks in the way of ...
FTC antitrust case against Meta can move to trial, court rules
A federal judge ruled Wednesday that a Federal Trade Commission lawsuit accusing Facebook owner Meta of holding an illegal ...
Trump’s Election Flips the Script on Antitrust
Antitrust enforcement is likely to return to its established norms, Jay Ezrielev writes in a guest commentary.
A dealmaking frenzy is on the horizon as Biden’s top trustbuster faces the end of her tenure
Lina Khan’s days at the helm of the Federal Trade Commission, where she has overseen billions of dollars worth of scuttled corporate tie-ups — and become a political lightning rod — are numbered. And ...
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Will Trump Adopt the Current FTC's Antitrust Posture?
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) under Chair Lina Khan took an aggressive approach to tackling anticompetitive behavior in ...
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FTC Fights Tempur Sealy-Mattress Firm Deal as Khan Era Wraps
FTC lawsuit claims deal will stifle competition, raise prices Case represents one of last FTC merger trials led by Khan ...
Federal consumer protection agencies likely to be curbed in a new Trump administration
Under the first Trump administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau significantly slowed its enforcement ...
‘Turbocharging fraud’: The FTC Chair warns US airlines could eventually ‘charge you more’ if they know you’re attending a funeral — here’s how
If you're still worried about AI taking your job, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair has news for you: it could also be ...