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topicnews · July 16, 2025

The Trump FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson pushes the GOP agenda to Lina Khan

The Trump FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson pushes the GOP agenda to Lina Khan


Andrew Ferguson seemed to be a cold shower for American economics leaders who hoped that Donald Trump's return to the White House would immediately heralded into an era of unrestricted deal-makeing.

In early meetings with CEOs, statements of the congress and public statements, Trump's head of the Federal Trade Commission repeated the hard tractors of his controversial predecessor Lina Khan: If the behavior of the company or a proposed merger would violate the Americans, he would say: “I bring them to court.”