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With 3-0 GOP Majority And All Democrats Fired, The FTC Is Now A Total Trump Puppet Agency Pretending To Care About ‘Antitrust Reform’

Techdirt. 2025-04-15

Summary:

Back in March Trump illegally fired the Federal Trade Commission’s two Democratic Commissioners. With a captured Supreme Court and a 3-2 agency majority, Trumpism could have already done whatever it wanted at the FTC, so firing the two Democratic Commissioners was just scorched Earth; like applying napalm on the site of a nuclear strike. Real […]

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Karl Bode

Date tagged:

04/15/2025, 09:09

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04/15/2025, 08:26