President Joe ***** picked one of tech’s most ardent critics, Lina Khan, to join the Federal Trade Commission on Monday. For Democrats and progressives, Khan’s nomination was a sign that the ***** administration may be the toughest one in history when it comes to tech.
“We need all hands on deck as we work to take on some of the biggest monopolies in the world, and President ***** is making his commitment to competition clear,” Senate antitrust committee leader Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) said Monday.
Even White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said to expect more tech scrutiny from ***** earlier this year. “The president has been clear — on the campaign, and, probably, more recently — that he stands up to the abuse of power, and that…