FTC Chair and Antitrust Enforcement
, currently an FTC commissioner, was named the next chair, set to replace , known for aggressive antitrust actions against big tech companies like Amazon and Meta.
The change is expected to lead to a lighter touch on antitrust enforcement, potentially reviving deals blocked by the administration, including the Kroger-Albertsons merger.
Diplomatic Nominations and Senate Approval
Trump nominated as ambassador to and as ambassador to Greece, with both positions requiring Senate approval.
, despite past legal challenges, was nominated for ambassador to Turkey, highlighting Trump's trust in his advisory capabilities.
