Lina Khan: Trump’s FTC firings ‘blatantly illegal’ & sign of billionaire influence
President Trump fired two Democratic members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). Former FTC Chair Lina Khan calls the ...
How Trump’s firings could break the 110-year-old FTC
Removing two Democratic commissioners could trigger a cascade of problems for the longstanding agency, and even blow back on ...
Trump fires 2 Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission, seeking more control over regulators
Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter both released statements saying they’d been dismissed illegally.
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Trump Fires the Two Democratic FTC Commissioners: What This Means Going Forward
President Donald Trump dismissed the two Democratic commissioners from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The removal of ...
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The Federal Trade Commission keeps tabs on big business. Trump fired 2 of its members
President Trump fired two Democratic appointees from the independent agency tasked with policing corporate America. One of ...
Trump’s move to fire Democrats puts FTC’s independence in doubt
The firing of Democrats, bound to face legal review, poses uncharted challenges to the agency’s role as a business and tech watchdog.
Senate Democrats urge Trump to reverse Federal Trade Commission firings
More than two dozen Democratic U.S. senators called on President Donald Trump on Wednesday to rescind his termination of the ...
Donald Trump fires 2 Democratic commissioners at Federal Trade Commission
Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter said they had been "illegally" fired from the consumer protection ...
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Trump removes 2 Democratic members of Federal Trade Commission
Dismissals spark strong criticism from Democratic senators and antimonopoly groups, who fear move aims to eliminate ...