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Trump's VP Pick J.D. Vance Backs Lina Khan's Antitrust Approach

Vance's praise for the FTC Chair signals potential bipartisan support for aggressive Big Tech regulation in a possible second Trump administration.

Overview

  • J.D. Vance has expressed support for FTC Chair Lina Khan's broader view of antitrust enforcement.
  • Vance's stance reflects a shift in conservative attitudes towards Big Tech regulation.
  • The term 'Khanservatives' has emerged to describe Republicans like Vance who align with Khan's policies.
  • Vance's position indicates that Big Tech scrutiny will continue regardless of the 2024 election outcome.
  • Critics argue that this bipartisan approach could lead to more government intervention in the market.