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Seventh Circuit guts FTC’s powers -- Setting up Supreme Court showdown Friday, August 23, 2019

Courthouse News Service: "Breaking with eight other circuits, the Seventh Circuit ruled Wednesday that the Federal Trade Commission lacks authority to seek restitution from companies that defraud consumers, and vacated a $5 million judgment against a credit-monitoring company."

Read more at: https://www.courthousenews.com/seventh-circuit-guts-ftcs-powers-likely-headed-to-scotus/

Read the court's opinion at: https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/FTCvCredit-Bureau.pdf