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260 FTC Chair praises Justice Thomas as ‘the most important judge of the last 100 years’ for Black History Month

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Lauren Feiner @ The Verge · 02/18/2025 18:57 EDT

FTC Chair praises Justice Thomas as ‘the most important judge of the last 100 years’ for Black History Month

Newly appointed Federal Trade Commission Chair Andrew Ferguson praised his former boss, the conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, as “the most important judge of the last 100 years,” in a memo to agency staff honoring Black History Month. The message, obtained by The Verge and confirmed by the FTC, sheds light on how Ferguson […]

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