Judge restores Democrat to Federal Trade Commission
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Federal Judge Loren AliKhan has reinstated Rebecca Kelly Slaughter to the Federal Trade Commission, ruling her firing by Donald Trump was illegal. Trump's removal of independent agency officials is contested,
The move marks a departure from the regime of former chair Lina Khan and former president Joe Biden’s tougher antitrust policies. The January ruling took place shortly before Donald Trump’s second inauguration and was opposed by current chair Andrew Ferguson and commissioner Melissa Holyoak.
The scammers posed as agents of the Federal Reserve and told a woman that to protect her money and bank accounts accessed through the computer, she should purchase gold bars.
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Decisions are the latest move by commission chairman Andrew Ferguson to reverse actions by his Democratic predecessor Lina Khan
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The Supreme Court cleared the way for mass Education Department layoffs, bolstering President Donald Trump’s federal workforce cuts while legal battles continue.
A US federal appeals court has struck down the Federal Trade Commission’s Click-to-Cancel rule, effectively blocking regulations that would have made it easier for consumers to cancel subscription services like Netflix,
The Federal Trade Commission stated the decision to deny Scott Sheffield’s petition to allow him to serve on Exxon Mobil’s board was due to a technicality. But it added that it still “plans to consider his arguments in support of reopening and vacating the final order.