FTC commissioner fired by Trump says move threatens agency designed to protect consumers
Two Democratic commissioners of the Federal Trade Commission sued the Trump administration after being fired before their terms expired. The independent agency, designed to be bipartisan, protects consumers and enforces antitrust laws.
As the Trump administration’s approach to antitrust takes shape through political appointments, policy statements, speeches, and enforcement ...
"We have a constitutional obligation to treat the Robinson-Patman Act as valid law, and to make enforcement decisions accordingly," Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson wrote in January.
Staff at the Federal Trade Commission have been instructed to no longer refer to the agency as “independent” in complaints, ...
On March 18, 2025, Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya, who hold the two Democratic seats on the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) were informed that President Donald ...
"We have a constitutional obligation to treat the Robinson-Patman Act as valid law, and to make enforcement decisions ...
President Trump fired two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Former FTC Chair Lina Khan calls the ...
Many Indiana attorneys expect there to be a continuity of enforcement in at least some areas, such as Big Tech, health care ...
It might be at the top of the tech world now, but the likelihood of US Department of Justice legal action could quickly make ...
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