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White House to withdraw MacNeil's US FTC nomination, pivot to Mufarrige
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Fusion42 · 5 November 2026 · Fusion42 review
David MacNeil has withdrawn his nomination to be a Republican commissioner on the US Federal Trade Commission, and the White House plans to nominate Chris Mufarrige for the same position.
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You should prepare for a potential shift in regulatory approach at the US FTC with Chris Mufarrige’s nomination replacing David MacNeil. This change could alter the regulatory environment you must navigate when dealing with US trade and antitrust issues.
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1 source · 4 Nov 2026
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