Lina Khans FTC era ends; Andrew Ferguson named chair | TechCrunch
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- Andrew Ferguson, one of two Republican FTC commissioners appointed by U
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- President Joe Biden, will be the country’s next FTC chair
- Current FTC Chair Lina Khan was blamed by many in Silicon Valley for a dearth of M&A activity
- Critics cited the antitrust cases the agency has brought against Big Tech companies under her leadership
Andrew Ferguson, one of two Republican FTC commissioners appointed by U.S. President Joe Biden, will be the countrys next FTC chair, incoming president Donald Trump Tuesday on social media.The new [+839 chars]