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The vast majority of FTC members have been individuals with legal backgrounds, with notable exceptions. President Ronald Reagan appointed the first two professional economists, James C. Miller III [ 54 ] and George W. Douglas , [ 55 ] to serve on the body.
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission's merger-busting, antitrust enforcement powers are coming under threat as conservatives look to harness President-elect Donald Trump's support for limiting ...
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is an independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil (non-criminal) antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection. The FTC shares jurisdiction over federal civil antitrust law enforcement with the Department of Justice Antitrust Division.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) enforces federal antitrust and consumer protection laws by investigating complaints against individual companies initiated by consumers, businesses, congressional inquiries, or reports in the media. The commission seeks to ensure that the nation's markets function competitively by eliminating unfair or ...
McMahon is seen as a top contender for Commerce secretary. A loyalist who served as Trump's U.S. trade representative for essentially the president-elect's entire first term, Lighthizer will ...
Trump's running mate, J.D. Vance, previously said he believes that Biden's appointee as chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), Lina Khan, has done a good job with antitrust policy. I disagree.
After law school, Ferguson was a law clerk to judge Karen L. Henderson of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.He practiced antitrust law at the law firms Covington & Burling, Bancroft PLLC, and Sidley Austin, where he represented clients in private antitrust litigation and before the Federal Trade Commission and United States Department of Justice. [2]
The Federal Trade Commission banned noncompete agreements for the vast majority of U.S. employees earlier this week—a move that impacts about 30 million Americans, and is scheduled to take ...