| …FTC 2021-2025 (a Biden-Harris Politburo pick), Columbia Law associate professor, born in London, moved with her family to Westchester County when she was eleven… |
Maamdani, 34, the first Moslem and a South Asian, will be sworn in on January 1, 2026. He will lead the biggest city in the US, a job which comes with a $116 billion budget and global scrutiny.
Khan, 36, who led the FTC during the Biden administration, will co-lead the Mamdani transition team with three other veterans of New York City Hall, the seat of the local government, the mayor-elect announced in a statement.
"New Yorkers sent a clear message this week that it's time to build a city that working people can actually afford. I'm excited to help Zohran build a team that will usher in a new era for New York City and set a new model for Democratic governance," Khan said in a statement.
Khan played a significant role in former president Joe
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As FTC chairperson, she ramped up scrutiny of corporate mergers while spearheading administration efforts to defend Americans from unfair business practices, such as "junk fees" and mandatory arbitration clauses.