House Oversight Opens Probe Into FTC Chair Khan’s Alleged ‘Abuses’
The House Oversight Committee is investigating ex-FTC Commissioner Christine Wilson’s allegations about Chair Lina Khan “abusing” her power and “disregarding the rule of law,” Committee Chairman James Comer, R-Ky., announced Thursday. The committee cited Wilson’s decision to resign (see 2303020048)…
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from the agency “after concerns about the integrity of the FTC under Chair Khan’s leadership, citing abuses of power and disregard for the rule of law and federal ethics standards.” Comer is seeking “documents and communications to understand these allegations and Chair Khan’s actions in this role.” The agency confirmed receiving Comer’s letter and said: “Under Chair Khan the FTC is proud to be defending American consumers from harm and ensuring fair competition in the economy. We look forward to working with Congress to dispel former Commissioner Wilson's imaginative allegations.”