Joe Biden has appointed Lina Khan, a prominent critic of the power of large technology companies, to chair the Federal Trade Commission.
The decision elevates the 32-year-old Columbia University Law School professor to a powerful antitrust role in the US president’s administration, as lawmakers in Congress vow to crack down on anti-competitive behaviour among the biggest US technology groups.
Khan’s appointment as chair of the FTC was made known on the same day that she was confirmed by the US Senate for a seat on the five-member commission. Her term will run until September 2024.
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