Coverage dated December 10, 2024

Trump appoints Ferguson as FTC chair

Headline from WMUR

President-elect Trump names Andrew Ferguson as the new FTC chair, replacing Lina Khan, signaling potential changes in antitrust enforcement.

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  1. WMUR

    Trump appoints Ferguson as FTC chair (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    President-elect Trump names Andrew Ferguson as the new FTC chair, replacing Lina Khan, signaling potential changes in antitrust enforcement.

  2. KVIA El Paso

    Trump selects Andrew Ferguson as pick for Federal Trade Commission chair (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    KVIA El Paso's feed description

    By Rashard Rose, CNN (CNN) — President-elect Donald Trump has selected Andrew Ferguson as his choice for Federal Trade Commission chair. “Andrew has a proven record of standing up to Big Tech censorship, and protecting Freedom of Speech in our Great Country,” Trump wrote in a post on Truth Social on…

  3. Investopedia

    Trump Nominates Andrew Ferguson as FTC Chair (opens Investopedia)

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    Investopedia's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump has picked Republican lawyer Andrew Ferguson as his nominee for the next chair of the FTC. He would succeed Lina Khan, who has been tough on approving mergers—and has been cracking down on Big Tech.

  4. Engadget

    Donald Trump names Andrew Ferguson as new FTC chair (opens Engadget)

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    Engadget's feed description

    Donald Trump has named current commissioner Andrew Ferguson as the new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair.

  5. The Guardian

    Trump names Andrew Ferguson as next chair of Federal Trade Commission (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Ferguson, already one of five commissioners of the body, will replace Lina Khan, who fought big tech over antitrust

  6. Deadline

    Donald Trump Appoints Andrew Ferguson As Next Chair Of Federal Trade Commission (opens Deadline)

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    Donald Trump appointed Andrew Ferguson to serve as the chair of the Federal Trade Commission, which has a major say over mergers and acquisitions.

  7. Fox News

    Trump selects FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to chair agency (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    President-elect Trump has tapped Andrew Ferguson to serve as chair of the Federal Trade Commission, of which he already serves as a commissioner.

  8. The Hill

    Trump taps FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to chair agency (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President-elect Trump has tapped Andrew Ferguson, a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), as the next head of the independent agency. Trump, in a statement Tuesday night, touted Ferguson’s hard-line approach toward protecting free speech and what the president-elect described as Big Te…

  9. Variety

    Trump Picks Andrew Ferguson to Head Federal Trade Commission (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    Andrew Ferguson, a Republican lawyer, was named to succeed Lina Khan as chair of the FTC on Tuesday.

  10. CBS News

    Trump picks Andrew Ferguson to chair FTC, Ronald Johnson as U.S. ambassador to Mexico (opens CBS News)

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    Andrew Ferguson, who is already one of the FTC's five commissioners, will replace Lina Khan, who became a lightning rod​ for Wall Street and Silicon Valley.

  11. Washington Times

    Trump to promote FTC Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to head of agency (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday announced that he picked a current member of the Federal Trade Commission to head the agency, shifting the department from its current progressive leadership to one more aligned with the incoming president.

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