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Big Tech critic Zephyr Teachout plans to run for New York attorney general. Photo by David Handschuh/NYLJ

Lina Khan, chairwoman of the Federal Trade Commission, may soon have another ally to call on in her expected enforcement spree against what many have called anti-competitive practices at Big Tech companies.