McConnell’s quiet move comes as James Lloyd’s boss, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, has been impeached by a Republican House of Representatives over charges of bribery and misuse of …
Earlier this week, the Senate minority leader told the White House he plans to nominate James Lloyd, an associate deputy attorney general in Texas and antitrust hawk, as his pick for one of two vacant FTC commissioner roles, sources told On The Money. impeached by a Republican House of Representatives over charges of bribery and misuse of officeA source close to the situation said McConnell may be trying to keep the name hush-hush given that scandal.
While the impeachment may delay a public announcement, those in favor of cracking down on Big Tech are hopeful the nomination can eventually get through.“Texas has been the lead state in terms ofand holding tech accountable,” one antitrust insider said. “Lloyd has served as point person on those investigations so that gives conservatives cause to celebrate.”
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