Trump Fires Both Democrat FTC Commissioners

Both Democrat members of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) were fired by President Donald Trump on Tuesday.

The FTC is normally made up of five commissioners serving seven-year terms, and no more than three can be from the same party. Trump’s firings leave two Republicans behind — Chair Andrew Ferguson and Commissioner Melissa Holyoak — as the sole remaining members, as Trump-nominated Mark Meador has yet to be confirmed by the Senate.

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