President-elect Donald Trump has picked Republican lawyer Andrew Ferguson as his nominee for the next chair of the FTC. He would succeed Lina Khan, who has been tough on approving mergers—and has been cracking down on Big Tech.

Inauguration Day in the US is near, and Donald Trump is already nominating his candidates to lead some of the country's main regulatory agencies. The

Ferguson, who is already one of the FTC's five commissioners, will replace Lina Khan, who became a lightning rod for Wall Street and Silicon Valley

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday tapped Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Commissioner Andrew Ferguson to lead the agency.

In his announcement of her nomination to the post in Greece, President-elect Donald Trump called Kimberly Guilfoyle “a close friend and ally,” but made no mention of her relationship with his son.

In his latest flurry of job announcements, the President-elect also said he’d nominate Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece.

Ferguson’s appointment could redefine the FTC’s approach to antitrust laws with a sharp focus on free speech and innovation.

Former news anchor Kimberly Guilfoyle has been appointed America’s Ambassador to Greece just hours after her fiancé Don Jr was caught holding hands with another woman