FTC Chair Lina Khan Ignored Ethics Recommendation in Meta Case
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The author argues that Lina Khan, the newly appointed chair of the Federal Trade Commission, should have recused herself from the agency's antitrust case against Facebook due to her previous work on the House Judiciary Committee's antitrust investigation into the company. The author accuses Khan of attempting to cover up her potential conflict of interest by not disclosing her involvement in the investigation during her confirmation hearing. The author calls for greater transparency and ethics in antitrust enforcement.
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