Federal Trade Commission Chair Lina Khan, an audacious and polarizing progressive pushing many of the Biden administration’s most aggressive anti-business actions, has been lionized by the press, including “60 Minutes.” In this context, a recent report from the FTC’s inspector general on news leaks are especially troubling and worthy of further investigation.
As a law enforcement agency, the FTC is privy to many trade secrets and other confidential information that businesses must disclose to it.