President Donald Trump’s record as the deregulation president is nearly unparalleled. In his first 100 days in office, he has already identified hundreds of billions of dollars of potential deregulation savings in the areas of energy, education and housing.
Hooray.
But some of his new regulators in the Justice Department and at the Federal Trade Commission apparently didn’t get the memo. The new FTC chairman, Andrew Ferguson, is pushing forward with lawsuits — some left over from the Biden administration — that could hobble U.S. businesses.
It wasn’t supposed to be this way. Former President Joe Biden’s antitrust warriors, led by the notorious super-regulator Lina Khan saw a monopoly in any business that dared make a healthy profit.
She tied into knots dozens of iconic American companies — from…
