Hearing
The Federal Trade Commission’s Enforcement of Operation Chokepoint-Related Businesses
PURPOSE:
To explore whether there may be links between Federal Trade Commission investigative targets and those pursued by Operation Chokepoint.
BACKGROUND:
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is charged with enforcing law prohibiting deception and unfair practices, while ensuring legitimate businesses are not impeded.
In 2012, the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force (FFETF) proposed an ...