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Commissioner Wilson to Leave FTC March 31

FTC Commissioner Christine Wilson will leave office March 31, she wrote President Joe Biden in her resignation letter Thursday. Wilson in February announced plans to resign, citing abuses of power by Chair Lina Khan and senior staff (see 2302140047). She…

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wished Biden success in the remainder of his tenure but urged him to “closely examine developments at the FTC to ensure that your vision of a ‘return to normalcy’ is being implemented with care.” Wilson said “knowledgeable career staff have been scorned and sidelined” under Khan’s leadership. She said she “barely” recognizes the agency she joined in 2018: “It pains me to observe the tarnishing of its reputation, the diminution of its efficacy, and the exodus of its experienced personnel, many of whom agree with the policy goals of Ms. Khan and your administration.”