'Made In America' EO May Not Survive Section 230

President Donald Trump's March 13 executive order to combat fraudulent "Made in America" claims in advertising takes aim at a familiar enforcement problem in a new venue: online marketplaces. It directs the Federal Trade Commission to consider issuing proposed regulations that would treat "the failure of an online marketplace to establish procedures for verifying country-of-origin claims" as a potentially unfair or deceptive act or practice under the FTC Act. The directive tees up a collision... By: Blank Rome LLP