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Police equipment manufacturer Axon sues FTC, alleges unconstitutional administrative court process (update*)

By Max Fillion and Jenna Ebersole ( January 3, 2020, 20:11 GMT | Insight) -- Police equipment manufacturer Axon sued the US Federal Trade Commission in an Arizona federal court today over the FTC’s pushback to its purchase of a rival, alleging the agency’s administrative proceedings violate the constitution's due-process clause. Axon took issue with commissioners’ abilities to both bring in-house cases and to overturn decisions made by its administrative law judge. Hours after Axon filed suit, the FTC said it would challenge the merger in its administrative court.* Police equipment manufacturer Axon sued the US Federal Trade Commission in an Arizona federal court today over the FTC's pushback to its purchase of a rival, alleging the agency's administrative proceedings violate the constitution's due-process clause. Axon took issue with commissioners' abilities to both bring in-house cases and to overturn decisions made by its administrative law judge. ...

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