President Trump fired Democratic FTC commissioners on Tuesday
President Donald Trump fired two Democrat commissioners on the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, but both say they intend to sue them to get their jobs back. The shootings clashed with the massacre of Alvaro Bedoja and Rebecca, representing the Democratic minority on a five-member committee. The White House did not immediately confirm that Trump […]
FTC commissioner says he was ‘illegally fired’ by Trump
A Federal Trade Commission member said he was “illegally fired” by President Trump. In a statement Posted on social platform xAlvaro Bedoya said he ended illegally by Trump and calling it “simple and simple” corruption. “The FTC is an independent institution established 111 years ago to fight fraudsters and monopolies. Our staff are not afraid […]
FTC to grill Mark Zuckerberg at antitrust trial as it seeks Instagram breakup amid Big Tech crackdown
The Federal Trade Commission hopes to grill meta boss Mark Zuckerberg next month in an anti-trust trial seeking to settle the Instagram acquisition. Zuckerberg is one of the key meta-executives called to testify at trial. List of witnesses submitted by FTC lawyers Court filings on Wednesday. The trial is scheduled to begin in April. The […]
Trump’s FTC moves ahead with broad antitrust probe of Microsoft: report
The Federal Trade Commission is moving forward with Microsoft's wide range of anti-trust probes held on the Biden administration's decline day. Bloomberg News reported Wednesday quotes people familiar with the issue. In recent weeks, FTC staff have continued to work on the investigation and continue to meet with businesses and other groups to gather information, […]
FTC asks to delay Amazon Prime case due after Trump cost cuts
The Federal Trade Commission asked a federal court in Seattle on Wednesday to delay a September trial that allegedly Amazon misinterpreted consumers with its major subscription services, citing “a severe lack of resources in both money and personnel.” FTC lawyer Jonathan Cohen told District Judge John Chun during the hearing that the agency is facing […]
Senate Democrats press Trump's FTC commissioner nominee over agency independence
Several Senate Democrats on Tuesday said Trump's federal trade commission candidate Mark Maedor was called on the agency's candidate amid concerns that the White House would influence the agency's enforcement efforts. It encouraged independence. Meador, who appeared before the committee for his confirmation hearing, made great insistence on his plan for him to “serve the […]
FTC probe of Big Tech censorship must seek a LASTING end to the bullying
“Tech companies should not bully users,” Federal Trade Commission principal Andrew Ferguson declared that he had announced an investigation into major technology censorship and a shadow ban. Ferguson's probes are to raise fevers at high-tech giants like Google, Facebook's parent meta, and Elon Musk's X, which includes “potentially illegal” censorship, including posts, rather than “not […]
FTC Launches Investigation into ‘un-American’ Big Tech Censorship
The Federal Trade Commission has launched an investigation into major “non-American” technical censorship, seeking feedback from the American public on how Americans have become stifled by America's most dominant technological companies It's there. “Big Technology Censorship is potentially illegal, not just Americans. The FTC hopes that your help will investigate these potential violations of law,” […]
FTC seeks public’s input on ‘un-American’ and ‘potentially illegal’ Big Tech censorship — including ‘shadow banning’
The Federal Trade Commission is putting large companies, such as Google and Facebook's parent meta under the microscope over potential censorship of users and seeking public opinion, the agency announced Thursday. The FTC, led by President Trump's newly appointed Chairman Andrew Ferguson, has invited him to submit comments to the agency's website by May 21st. […]
Conservatives Urge Congress to Confirm Mark Meador for FTC
The conservative leader wrote a letter Monday to Senate Commerce Committee Chairman Ted Cruz (R-TX), urging Congress to confirm Federal Trade Commission (FTC) candidate Mark Medor. . Execution. The conservative coalition claimed that President Donald Trump's landslide election gave him a “clear mission.” It's about “returning from the elite, liberal mobs and deep states that […]