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AGENCY NEWS: Slaughter recommends FTC practices in wake of Supreme Court ruling
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Fusion42 · 4 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Former FTC Commissioner Rebecca Kelly Slaughter recommended specific practices for the FTC to adopt following the Supreme Court ruling that the FTC Act's for-cause removal provision violates the Constitution's separation of powers. Her recommendations focus on ensuring transparency, accountability, and independence of commissioners despite the removal protections being struck down, with implications for other government agencies like the FCC.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Regtech.
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You face a stricter political environment at agencies like the FTC, where job security for commissioners has weakened. Adapt by building internal transparency and consensus mechanisms now to maintain credibility and influence.
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