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Lina Khan

Lina Khan is an American legal scholar and former chair of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from 2021 to 2025. She gained prominence for her work in antitrust and competition law, notably through her essay "Amazon's Antitrust Paradox" written while a student at Yale Law School. In March 2021, President Joe Biden nominated her to the FTC, and following her confirmation in June 2021, she became the youngest FTC chair in history. She is also an associate professor at Columbia Law School.