Khan's leadership since June 2021 has been characterized by a rigorous enforcement regime against Big Tech, leading to criticism from Silicon Valley regarding M&A activity.
In defending her approach, Khan emphasized that a diverse pool of suitors for acquisitions is better for startups, implying that reduced competition could harm innovation.
Trump praised Andrew Ferguson as the 'most America First, and pro-innovation FTC Chair in our Country's History,' signaling a shift in regulatory focus.
With Ferguson taking over, there is optimism in specific circles that the FTC will adopt a more lenient stance toward mergers and acquisitions, especially in tech.
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