Rebecca Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya warn against destroying the FTC’s independence and politicizing antitrust enforcement.

The FTC historically had a 3–2 partisan split, with the president's party having a one-seat advantage. But President Trump ...

The Supreme Court unanimously held in a 1935 case, Humphrey's Executor v. United States, that "Congress intended to restrict the power of removal to one or more of those causes." The case involved ...

The Trump administration on March 18 fired FTC Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Slaughter, despite their terms not ...

Two Federal Trade Commission members who were fired this month have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, arguing on Thursday that the decision violated a long-established legal precedent ...

A group of attorney generals have hypothesized about President Donald Trump trying to remove high-ranking judges like U.S. Supreme Court justices, in a letter supporting two Federal Trade Commission ...

Wayne State University law professor Stephen Calkins said he expects FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson and Commissioner Melissa Holyoak will proceed cautiously until Mark Meador's expected confirmation.

(Reuters) -Elon Musk's government cost-cutting campaign at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission raises concern about exposure of confidential corporate data, say two Democratic commissioners at the ...

The pair, who served as Democrats on the commission, said they were “deeply concerned” that DOGE may access confidential ...

Mark Meador, who previously worked for the DOJ and Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, was confirmed on a party-line vote as President ...

Two Democratic appointees to the Federal Trade Commission were raising the alarm Thursday: A group controlled by the world’s richest man might be accessing a trove of confidential business records — ...