SENATE MINORITY LEADER Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is holding up what would be an easy confirmation for nominees to run the Federal Trade Commission, according to sources with knowledge of the situation. The agency has been operating with only two commissioners on its five-member panel since last February, amid constant delays to get a new team in place.
The situation took on new resonance this week, after revelations of Cambridge Analytica harvesting data on 50 million Facebook users, and questions about whether Facebook violated privacy rules in the process. The FTC is reportedly investigating the data release.
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