JD Vance Defends FTC Trust-Buster Lina Khan Against Kamala Harris’s Billionaire Donors
Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio), former President Donald Trump’s running mate, is defending Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair Lina Khan, America’s biggest trust buster, against Vice President Kamala Harris’ billionaire donors who are calling for her removal from her position. Several billionaire supporters of Harris have publicly called on her to remove Khan from his position […]
LinkedIn co-founder asks Harris to replace FTC's Lina Khan
Reid Hoffman, the billionaire co-founder of LinkedIn and Democratic donor, is calling on Vice President Kamala Harris to replace the chairman of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) if elected president in November. Hoffman suggested that FTC Chair Lina Khan, who has led the Biden administration’s aggressive antitrust push, was acting “outside the scope of her […]
Reid Hoffman givesKamala Harris $7M, urges she fire Lina Khan
LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman reportedly donated $7 million to Vice President Kamala Harris and then called for the removal of Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan shortly after. Hoffman, who sparked controversy by saying he hoped Donald Trump would become a “real martyr” just days before the July 13 assassination attempt on the former president, […]
Kamala Harris would fire FTC chief Lina Khan if she wins: Jim Cramer
Vice President Kamala Harris will likely fire Federal Trade Commission chair Lina Khan if she defeats former President Donald Trump in the November election and succeeds President Joe Biden, according to CNBC commentator Jim Cramer. “There’s no need to stick to Lina Khan anymore. [because] “Everybody knows my views, so there’s no need to repeat […]
OSSOWSKI: Misinformed Jon Stewart Applauds FTC Chair Lina Khan
It’s not often that the head of a U.S. federal agency is given the red carpet treatment on Comedy Central, but for Jon Stewart, it’s to be expected. Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), appeared on the revamped Daily Show featuring Stewart as host on Monday nights, to hype up the FTC’s work […]
Jon Stewart says Apple asked him not to interview FTC head Lina Khan
Freedom Capital Markets’ chief global strategist discusses how the TikTok ban could impact the U.S. stock market on “Kabuto: Coast to Coast.” Jon Stewart said he once wanted to have the Federal Trade Commission’s Lina Khan as a guest on his podcast, but Apple discouraged him from doing so. “I have to tell you, I […]
Jon Stewart says Apple asked him not to interview FTC’s Lina Khan amid antitrust scrutiny
Comedian Jon Stewart has revealed that Apple once blocked a planned interview with Federal Trade Commission Chairman Lina Khan, when she was still hosting a show on the tech giant’s streaming service. The comedian said Monday’s interview on “The Daily Show” with Khan, a prominent antitrust advocate who took control of the FTC in 2021 […]
Internal emails show FTC’s Lina Khan is trying to win by losing
Critics of progressive antitrust law believe that Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chairwoman Lina Khan’s extraordinary losing streak in high-profile antitrust cases is intentional rather than mere incompetence. For many years, I have suspected that this is the result of a strategic strategy. Last summer, Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-Calif.) grilled Lina Khan during a hearing, asking, […]