Trump names Andrew Ferguson as next chair of Federal Trade Commission

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

72% : Trump also announced Tuesday that he had selected Jacob Helberg as the next undersecretary of state for economic growth, energy and the environment, and Dan Bishop as deputy director for budget at the Office of Budget and Management.
66% : "Andrew has a proven record of standing up to Big Tech censorship, and protecting Freedom of Speech in our Great Country," Trump wrote on Truth Social, adding, "Andrew will be the most America First, and pro-innovation FTC Chair in our Country's History.
61% : Trump named Meador, a former staff member to Utah senator Mike Lee, as an FTC commissioner, a role that he should be comfortable with given his experience with the agency.
60% : Deals that were blocked by the Biden administration could find new life with Trump in command.
60% : Barrack, a wealthy financier, met Trump in the 1980s while helping negotiate Trump's purchase of the renowned Plaza hotel.
56% : It was one of several evening announcements Trump made via his social media platform, including that he was naming Mark Meador as a commissioner to the FTC, Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece, a longtime supporter who was engaged to his son Don Jr, and ally and former inaugural chairman Tom Barrack as ambassador to Turkey.
49% : Trump called him a "well-respected and experienced voice of reason".

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