The antitrust regulator has Silicon Valley in her sights. Her agency filed an amended complaint against Facebook on Thursday, alleging an illegal monopoly.
Lina Khan Has Facebook and Amazon Rattled
Lina Khan has only been at the helm of the Federal Trade Commission for a few weeks but now faces calls for recusal from Facebook and Amazon. The tech companies argue that she shouldn't be a part of the FTC's antitrust case against them because of statements she made prior to joining the federal agency. Read more about why Khan has Big Tech so upset and what happens next.
Facebook filed a petition Wednesday to have Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan recused from the ongoing antitrust lawsuit the agency brought …
Amazon formally asked the Federal Trade Commission to block recently appointed agency chair Lina Khan — an outspoken critic of Amazon and other tech …
The tech giants are trying to derail one of their biggest threats before she gets started. Could it work? The foremost trustbuster in the federal …
The new FTC commissioner has the authority, instincts, and acumen to meaningfully rein in the power of companies like Facebook and Amazon. That’s why …
Congress is preparing to take drastic action against tech monopolies The Senate confirmed Lina Khan as commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission Tuesday, by a vote of 69-28. Shortly after the vote, multiple reports said that Khan would chair the agency, a surprise shift that drew applause from …
Not even a month into her role leading one of the country's most powerful regulatory watchdogs, the new head of the Federal Trade Commission Lina Khan faces her first big challenges: A federal judge on Monday gave the FTC 30 days to rewrite a blockbuster antitrust lawsuit against Facebook, after …
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