Big Tech critic takes lead US regulatory spot

San Francisco (AFP) June 16, 2021

A prominent advocate of breaking up Big Tech firms began her first full day as the head of a key US regulatory agency on Wednesday, ramping up the potential for antitrust enforcement. Lina Khan was sworn in Tuesday as chair of the Federal Trade Commission after the Democrat nominated by President Joe Biden was confirmed by the US Senate. "It is a tremendous honor to have been selected by