The tech industry was hoping Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson would be the exact opposite of his predecessor, Lina Khan.
The firms are starting to feel disappointed.
Tech
March 23, 2025
Tech is losing patience with the FTC chair
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Democrats swarm to support fired FTC commissioners
The Democrats cast the White House’s move as undermining the rule of law at independent regulatory agencies in a bid to protect Trump’s allies in tech.
FTC’s Ferguson may get his wish on answering to Trump
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