The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) can bring antitrust lawsuits alleging that companies have stifled competition by acquiring rival firms.
November 18, 2025
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legal
General authority and practice of U.S. antitrust enforcement.
Lina Khan served as Chair of the Federal Trade Commission during the Biden administration.
November 05, 2025
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temporal
Professional role in U.S. federal government
The Federal Trade Commission reported that the total amount of money lost to phone scams increased 16% from the first half of 2024 to the first half of 2025.
June 30, 2025
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temporal
FTC measurement of change in consumer losses attributed to phone scams across two consecutive first-half periods.
The Federal Trade Commission reported in 2022 that it credited individuals recruited from nonprofit organizations for assistance in crafting policy and messaging, referencing website posts and a report to Congress.
January 01, 2022
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temporal
FTC described sources of policy assistance in its public communications and a 2022 report to Congress.
Federal agencies such as the Federal Trade Commission and the Federal Communications Commission can be tasked to issue nationwide rules for artificial intelligence transparency that would preempt enforcement of stricter state-level transparency rules.
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procedural
Nationwide agency rules can serve as a federal baseline and can limit states from enforcing differing or more stringent standards in regulated domains like AI transparency.