Donald Trump has picked one of the commissioners at the US’s competition watchdog to replace Lina Khan as its next chair.
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!The president-elect announced Andrew Ferguson as his pick to chair the Federal Trade Commission, describing him in a Truth Social post on Tuesday evening as having a “proven record of standing up to Big Tech censorship”.
Before being sworn in as an FTC commissioner in April of this year, Ferguson had previously served as Virginia’s solicitor-general and, prior to that, as chief counsel to Republican senator Mitch McConnell.
“Andrew will be the most America First, and pro-innovation FTC Chair in our Country’s History” Trump wrote.
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