Navy reservist David Varela charged with murdering his wife Lina Guerra and then escaping to Hong Kong
A search is currently on for a Navy reservist who is believed to have escaped to Hong Kong following the discovery of his wife’s body in a freezer at their residence in Virginia. Lina Guerra, 39, was discovered deceased on February 5 in the freezer of the Norfolk apartment she shared with her husband, David […]
Mamdani can’t argue for affordability while praising Lina Khan, according to a former RNC chair.
McDaniel Criticizes Mamdani Over Adviser Appointment Ronna McDaniel, the former chair of the Republican National Committee, is calling out New York City’s mayor-elect, Zoran Mamdani, for what she describes as hypocrisy in his campaign for a more affordable city. Her criticism hinges on his selection of Lina Khan, a former Biden administration official, as his […]
Lina Khan, the transition leader for Zohran Mamdani, aims to increase his influence.
Insights on Zoran Mamdani’s Transition Team and Policy Directions Chairman Zoran Mamdani is poised for an interesting start, and Lina Khan—who is taking a key role in his transition team—has some bold ideas. She noted that New York City’s next mayor is exploring ways to use his authority “unilaterally” to push a range of socialist […]
Who is Lina Khan, co-chair of the mayoral transition team for Mamdani?
New York City Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani (D) announced on Wednesday that Lina Khan, the former chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), will co-chair his transition team. Khan will work alongside a group that includes former New York City First Deputy Mayor Maria Torres Springer, former Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services Melanie Hartzog, […]
Zohran Mamdani selects Lina Khan as co-chair for the NYC Mayor transition team.
Mayor-elect Zoran Mamdani has selected former Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan to co-chair his transition team, raising eyebrows among tech leaders in New York City. Khan, a 36-year-old Democrat known for her significant lawsuits against companies like Meta and Amazon during her term as FTC chair between 2021 and 2025, made an unexpected appearance […]
Progressives Are Attempting to Reframe ‘MAGA Antitrust’ to Align with the Views of Joe Biden and Lina Khan
Democrats and certain media outlets critical of Trump have claimed that his independent team is letting go of the “Maga Antitrust” agenda, pointing to some lukewarm merger approvals that faced opposition from appointees and staff in Biden’s administration. The accusations suggest that the “Maga Antitrust” initiative has morphed into something that primarily benefits Trump’s allies […]
Race to replace FTC chair Lina Khan pits antitrust hawks against candidate softer on Big Tech: sources
The race to replace Lina Khan as chair of the Federal Trade Commission is reaching a climax, pitting antitrust hawks against candidates seen as taking a softer approach to enforcing Big Tech. told the Post. President-elect Donald Trump's populist allies have pushed for a crackdown on Google and other Silicon Valley companies, including in the […]
What FTC Chair Lina Khan’s exit could do for the media landscape
Donald Trump famously hates so-called “fake news” media (don't even get me started on CNN). But he could be a great addition to Media Stock. This is because Lina Khan, the chairwoman of the US Federal Trade Commission, is likely to resign soon after or shortly after President Trump takes office. Whoever replaces her will […]
Contenders Trump is vetting to replace FTC Chair Lina Khan: sources
President-elect Donald Trump has shortlisted candidates to replace Lina Khan as chair of the Federal Trade Commission. Those include J.D. Vance's aide Gail Slater and current FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson, sources familiar with the matter told the Post. Mr. Khan, whose aggressive enforcement tactics on antitrust laws have roiled the business world, has drawn occasional […]
Big Tech scrutiny will continue under Trump, even without Lina Khan
Lina Khan's controversial tenure as chair of the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ended last week with President-elect Trump's victory, and a fall on the part of big tech companies, which have faced increased scrutiny under her leadership. It appears that the problem has come to an end with the removal of the large thorn. […]