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Biden announces his intent to nominate Lina Khan, a legal scholar and leading voice in the growing tech antitrust movement, to serve as an FTC commissioner

Khan brought Big Tech scrutiny mainstream  —  President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Lina Khan

The Verge Makena Kelly

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  • @ceciliakang @ceciliakang on x
    Lina Khan officially nominated to FTC @linamkhan https://twitter.com/...
  • @linamkhan Lina Khan on x
    Amazon's dominance poses anti-competitive concerns - but antitrust law fails to grasp them. My piece explaining why: https://www.yalelawjournal.org/ ...
  • @moonalice Roger McNamee on x
    Huge cheers to the incredible @linamkhan, who has been nominated to the Federal Trade Commission. What a fantastic appointment! I am excited for all the good things Lina and @RKSlaughterFTC will do for America! https://www.theverge.com/...
  • @davidakaye David Kaye on x
    with @linamkhan going to @FTC & @superwuster at the national economic council, the biden administration signals a progressive agenda for tech regulation & competition. expect fireworks. https://twitter.com/...
  • @_megconley Meg Conley on x
    When I tell you the fate of our country depends on tech antitrust reform. I forking love this nomination. https://www.theverge.com/...
  • @richardjnieva Richard Nieva on x
    FTC acting chair Slaughter on nomination of big tech critic Lina Khan: “Her creative energy, groundbreaking antitrust work, and passion for the FTC's mission make her an excellent nominee. I wish her a speedy confirmation.”
  • @slpng_giants @slpng_giants on x
    This is very, very good. https://twitter.com/...
  • @public_citizen @public_citizen on x
    Silicon Valley is no doubt terrified by this pick. That is a very good thing. Professor Lina Khan's nomination brings us one step closer to holding massive corporations accountable for hurting the public and corrupting our democracy. https://twitter.com/...
  • @froomkin Dan Froomkin on x
    This is the “pinned tweet” of Biden's nominee to run the Federal Trade Commission. EXCITING!!!!! https://twitter.com/...
  • @reckless Nilay Patel on x
    Pretty sure this is the first Vergecast guest ever to be nominated to the FTC ;) https://www.theverge.com/...