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Mamdani appoints antitrust crusader Lina Khan as chair of NYC economic development agency

Former FTC Chair Lina Khan (center) is a co-chair of Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani's transition team.

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As the EDC's chair, Khan will be able to scrutinize an agency that has been criticized over the years for being too cozy with business interests. [ more › ]