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What does an HPD inspection look like?@NYCMayor @ZohranKMamdani stepped in for a day and identified six violations now being issued to the landlord. If you see unsafe conditions, call 311. We’ll inspect and hold owners accountable.

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It’s tax season and Direct File is dead. I went on the Killswitch podcast with @dexdigi to talk about what we built, who killed it, and why I’m certain it’ll make a comeback.

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1. Excited to be launching the Center for Law and the Economy @ColumbiaLaw with @LevMenand. The Center will focus on pressing questions of economic governance and help train the next generation of scholars and policy leaders.

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2. Look forward to working with a brilliant set of colleagues, including @superwuster @dohamekki @sethfrotman @stephtngu @Erie @hgmonheit @ShaoulSussman

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How Biden’s former consumer protection chief is picking up the torch in New York

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Eid Mubarak, New York.

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Trump promised a cap on credit card rates. Instead, he delivered a giveaway to credit card companies at your expense. Former CFPB Director Rohit Chopra (@ChopraUSA) explains.

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See you tonight in the Bronx! Register for an upcoming Rental Ripoff Hearing or submit a testimony at
http://rentalripoffs.nyc.gov

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Former FTC Chair @linamkhan joined us last week for a conversation with @sharblock reflecting on her tenure at the FTC and…

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New Yorkers shouldn’t need a personal trainer to cancel a gym membership.⁰⁰Today with @NYCMayor, we’re putting hundreds of gyms across the city on notice: deceptive advertising and hard-to-cancel memberships are illegal in NYC.

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You have two bids for Warner brothers. Both are illegal. The fact that one deal is extremely illegal doesn’t make the other deal legal

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Here's former FTC Chair @linamkhan on @AdamFriedland talking about consolidation in agriculture. When chicken farmers only have one or two buyers like Tyson, those companies can rig prices and control everything.

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Opinion | Both Plans to Buy Warner Bros. Are Illegal Either merger would be bad for the country.

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Netflix? Paramount? Both are terrible options and presumptively illegal
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Thrilled that Sam Levine will join @ZohranKMamdani’s administration as Commissioner of the Department of Consumer & Worker Protection. While leading our consumer protection work @FTC, Sam took on predatory tactics by corporate landlords, fraudsters that squeezed workers and…

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As Mamdani prepares to be sworn in on January 1st, Jon has a proposal for the ceremony. @linamkhan listens politely. #TheWeeklyShow #JonStewart #Politics

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Many thanks to @ivehaditpodcast for the conversation about the major red flags posed by these proposed mergers and why our @FTC work taking on corporate abuse had such broad public support across the political spectrum.
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For decades, policymakers claimed that letting Walmart extract special deals from suppliers would lower prices. So they stopped enforcing the Robinson-Patman Act — wiping out many small retailers. Now the evidence is telling a very different story.

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Congratulations to our new @NYCMayor. Thrilling to see Mayor @ZohranKMamdani take the helm, get straight to work, and hit the ground running with executive actions.

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Thrilled that Lisa Gelobter will join @NYCMayor’s team as Chief Technology Officer. She’ll bring both unique expertise and a clear focus on harnessing technologies to improve government services and make life concretely better for New Yorkers.

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"If New Yorkers park illegally, they get a ticket. I don't know why corporate executives should get a free pass when they break the law." -- @saalevine
https://nitter.net/NYCMayor/status/2011838307399798979

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New Yorkers shouldn’t need a personal trainer to cancel a gym membership.⁰⁰Today with @NYCMayor, we’re putting hundreds of gyms across the city on notice: deceptive advertising and hard-to-cancel memberships are illegal in NYC.

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Thrilled that Lisa Gelobter will join @NYCMayor’s team as Chief Technology Officer. She’ll bring both unique expertise and a clear focus on harnessing technologies to improve government services and make life concretely better for New Yorkers.

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As Mamdani prepares to be sworn in on January 1st, Jon has a proposal for the ceremony. @linamkhan listens politely. #TheWeeklyShow #JonStewart #Politics

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Opinion | Both Plans to Buy Warner Bros. Are Illegal Either merger would be bad for the country.

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Netflix? Paramount? Both are terrible options and presumptively illegal
www.nytimes.com/2025/12/09/opinion/netfl...

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Many thanks to @ivehaditpodcast for the conversation about the major red flags posed by these proposed mergers and why our @FTC work taking on corporate abuse had such broad public support across the political spectrum.
nitter.net/ivehaditpodcast/status/1...

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You have two bids for Warner brothers. Both are illegal. The fact that one deal is extremely illegal doesn’t make the other deal legal

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"If New Yorkers park illegally, they get a ticket. I don't know why corporate executives should get a free pass when they break the law." -- @saalevine
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For decades, policymakers claimed that letting Walmart extract special deals from suppliers would lower prices. So they stopped enforcing the Robinson-Patman Act — wiping out many small retailers. Now the evidence is telling a very different story.

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