Trump Instructing FTC to be 'Concierge' for AI Giants, Says Fmr. FTC Official

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The Trump administration is reportedly instructing the FTC to act as a facilitator for large AI companies and mergers, such as Pfizer's acquisition of Metsera, raising concerns about the FTC's role in regulating these deals.

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Doug Farrar, principal at Maywood Strategies and former senior adviser to FTC commissioner Lina Khan, weighs in on the Trump administration's use of the FTC as a tool to facilitate AI deals and other mergers, including Pfizers takeover of obesity drug maker Metsera. (Source: Bloomberg)

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Original article published by Bloomberg on November 10, 2025.
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