Amazon Wants New FTC Head Removed From Antitrust Investigations Of Company

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Amazon asked that the new chair of the Federal Trade Commission, Lina Khan, be recused from any work related to the company because of her past criticisms of it

to the FTC, Amazon claimed that Khan’s criticisms of the company as an academic, for the anti-monopoly group Open Markets and as a congressional staffer on antitrust investigations “create the appearance” that she has “prejudged facts and/or legal issues” about Amazon, and that her overseeing of investigations of court cases, investigations and other matters would be a violation of past court rulings and federal ethics rules.“Amazon should be scrutinized along with all large organizations.

However, even large companies have the right to an impartial investigation,” a company spokesperson said in a statement. Khan’s work shows “that she has prejudged the outcome of matters the FTC may examine during her term and, under established law, preclude her from participating in such matters.”The petition follows a significant setback for the agency in its attempts to rein in Big Tech: On Monday federal judge James E.

 

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I bet they would 😂

… a pox on amazon …

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LOL what a pipe dream, the whole staff WhiteHouse would have to be recused also

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