
Republicans Accuse FTC Chair of Hatch Act Violations– slaynews.com
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President Joe Biden-appointed Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan has been accused of Hatch Act violations.
A contentious debate has emerged in Washington as top Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee accuse Khan of compromising ethical standards by attending events with Democrat candidates.
The FTC official’s attendance at the events is linked to the Hatch Act violations.
Khan faces scrutiny from Republicans for allegedly participating in partisan activities during her official duties.
Judiciary Committee investigators argue that Khan has been using her position to sway electoral results, Fox News reported.
At the heart of the Republican critique are claims about Khan’s involvement in a tour alongside Democrat candidates before the coming elections.