Lina Khan: Transitioning from FTC Commissioner to Chair in Record Time

Lina Khan: Transitioning from FTC Commissioner to Chair in Record Time

Lina Khan’s rise to power within the Federal Trade Commission was nothing short of meteoric. Just hours after being confirmed as an FTC commissioner by the Senate, President Biden named her as the Chair of the commission, making her the youngest person ever to hold such a position at just 32 years old.

In an interview with “60 Minutes,” Khan reflected on the significance of her appointment, stating that her arrival represented a lot of change. Khan, who has been a vocal advocate for anti-trust measures and consumer protection, is expected to bring a fresh perspective to the FTC and lead the commission in addressing pressing issues in the tech industry.

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