Donald Trump has fired the two Democratic commissioners on the US Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday, further blurring the lines of bipartisanship at regulatory agencies.The fired commissioners are confirmed to be Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter. Bedoya confirmed his firing in a post on...
Additionally, the lawsuit accuses Trump of violating the first amendment of the US constitution. By purporting to remove Plaintiffs from their positions without cause President Trump deprived plaintiffs of their property interests without affording them due process of law, thereby violating the fifth ...
“For the Federal Government to be truly accountable to the American people, officials who wield vast executive power must be supervised and controlled by the people’s elected President,” said the order signed by Trump. The move generated criticism that it could ultimately lead...
The broader tech sector also rallied alongside Alphabet. Tesla saw a 4.6% surge, hitting a record high, as investors speculated that the electric vehicle company might benefit from CEO Elon Musk’s ties to Trump. Mea...
Shaw is an experienced antitrust lawyer with expertise in high-stakes litigation and contentious merger review. During the first Trump Administration, Shaw served in the Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division in a variety of roles, from the front lines as a trial attorney to the front offic...
WASHINGTON (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump made another flurry of job announcements on Tuesday, selecting Andrew Ferguson as the next chair of the Federal Trade Commission, Ron Johnson was nominated to be ambassador to Mexico, and Kimberly Guilfoyle to be ambassador...
“Andrew has a proven record of standing up to Big Tech censorship, and protecting Freedom of Speech in our Great Country,” Trump wrote Tuesday on Truth Social. “Andrew will be the most America First, and pro-innovation FTC Chair in our Country’s History.” Ferguson is one of t...
This week, Amazons Prime Video service began streaming The Apprentice, the long-running TV show that boosted Trumps profile before he ran for president. The company is also working on a documentary that offers an unprecedented behind-the-scenes look into the life of first lady Melania Trump.Me...
The issue of content moderation remains a contentious topic, particularly following former President Donald Trump’s bans from Twitter, YouTube, and Facebook after the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. While Tr...
Trump Fires 2 Democratic Commissioners at FTC By Liz Moyer and Bill Alpert Updated March 18, 2025, 7:38 pm EDT / Original March 18, 2025, 5:44 pm EDT Reprints President Donald Trump fired two Democratic commissioners at the Federal Trade Commission. To continue reading with unlimited access...