Monday, February 10, 2025

Waiting for the FTC to be shut down

Trump has support from several Big Tech leaders — Elon Musk chief among them. But the president's new FTC chair, Andrew Ferguson, is an outspoken Big Tech critic on X and is signaling the panel won't be stacked with pro-industry quislings.

The FTC is still moving forward with cases against Amazon and Meta, and it's investigating Microsoft.

"Big Tech and anyone else who seeks to engage in anticompetitive or illegal behavior have been put on notice," a commission source told Axios in announcing the new hires.

  Axios


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