Alvaro Bedoya, who was involved in cases against firms such as Amazon, warns of apparent \u2018quid pro quo\u2019 deals<\/p>\n
The US is in the midst of an extraordinary battle between \u201cthe rule of law versus the rule of billionaires\u201d, a top Democratic government official and attorney has warned, after his unprecedented firing by Donald Trump.<\/p>\n
Alvaro Bedoya, abruptly terminated<\/a> as a commissioner at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) last week, sounded a \u201cblinking red alarm\u201d over backroom \u201cquid pro quo\u201d dealmaking he said appears to be taking place inside the Trump administration.<\/p>\n Continue reading…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Alvaro Bedoya, who was involved in cases against firms such as Amazon, warns of apparent \u2018quid pro quo\u2019 deals The US is in the midst of an extraordinary battle between \u201cthe rule of law versus the rule of billionaires\u201d, a top Democratic government official and attorney has warned, after his unprecedented firing by Donald Trump. … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37230","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37230"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37230\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37230"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37230"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}