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FTC commissioner Alvaro Bedoya warns that President Trump's firing of him and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter may lead to corrupt corporate pardons.
There are now three commissioners on staff at the Federal Trade Commission. Last week, the Senate confirmed Mark Meador as an ...
The FTC historically had a 3–2 partisan split, with the president's party having a one-seat advantage. But President Trump ...
President Donald Trump’s sudden and unlawful firing of the Federal Trade Commission’s two remaining ... will do for them,” Commissioner Alvaro Bedoya said in some of his first live remarks ...
Bedoya’s term expires in 2026 and Slaughter’s is up in 2029. Bedoya was nominated to the FTC under President Joe Biden, while Slaughter was first nominated by President Donald Trump.
Two Federal Trade Commission members who were fired this month have filed ... On March 18, Democratic Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter received an email from the White House ...
The head of the Federal Trade Commission reiterated arguments on Wednesday that President Donald Trump did not overstep his ...
By attempting to fire the two remaining Democrats on the Federal Trade Commission, President Trump gave his corporate backers what they paid for. Last week, President Donald Trump fired more people as ...
The pair, who served as Democrats on the commission, said they were “deeply concerned” that DOGE may access confidential ...
The Supreme Court unanimously held in a 1935 case, Humphrey's Executor v. United States, that "Congress intended to restrict ...
Wayne State University law professor Stephen Calkins said he expects FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson and Commissioner Melissa ...