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- USA
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- Federal Trade Commission
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- The Trump Organization
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Democratic FTC Commissioners Dismissed by Trump Administration

Bloomberg News

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In quick succession during his second week back in the White House, Trump expelled members of the National Labor Relations Board and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, hampering both agencies’ workplace safety and anti-discrimination enforcement actions.
Politico
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Bedoya was sworn in May 2022 as an FTC commissioner after being nominated by President Joe Biden.
Reuters
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A White House official confirmed the firings of Democratic Commissioners Alvaro Bedoya and Rebecca Kelly Slaughter after they were first reported by Reuters, but had no additional comment.
Deccan Herald
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The decision to fire the two Democratic members of the traditionally independent regulatory body is likely to face a legal challenge.
The New York Times

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