Kamala Harris Faces Pressure Over FTC Chair Lina Khan's Future
Billionaire donors and labor unions clash over the potential removal of antitrust enforcer Lina Khan if Harris wins the presidency.
- Reid Hoffman, LinkedIn co-founder, urges Harris to replace FTC Chair Lina Khan, citing her aggressive antitrust actions.
- Hoffman has donated millions to Harris's campaign, raising concerns about donor influence on policy decisions.
- Labor unions, key supporters of Harris, advocate for retaining Khan due to her pro-worker stance.
- Senators Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren strongly defend Khan's record and oppose Hoffman's demands.
- The debate highlights broader tensions between corporate power, labor rights, and antitrust enforcement.