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A Conversation with Alvaro Bedoya on Trump's FTC Firings

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Navigating FTC Independence and Political Pressures

This chapter explores the legal complexities surrounding the termination of a Federal Trade Commission member, highlighting historical precedents set by the Supreme Court. It examines the interplay between regulatory independence, political influences, and the agency's role in consumer protection, particularly against big tech companies. Additionally, the discussion includes the importance of public engagement and transparency in maintaining accountability within the FTC amidst evolving political dynamics.

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