Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is urging the Federal Trade Commission to investigate The Knot Worldwide after his office received dozens of new complaints accusing the wedding planning site of defrauding small business owners, The Post has learned.

In a letter to FTC Chairman Andrew Ferguson on Tuesday afternoon, Grassley cited The Post’s exclusive reporting on allegations of wrongdoing by The Knot – which has been accused of swindling mom-and-pop vendors like DJs and dressmakers for years by allegedly providing fake or spam customer leads and failing to deliver on the agreed-upon terms of expensive ad deals.

Grassley, who chairs the Senate Judiciary committee, said his office has received nearly 200 complaints from vendors around the country since March 28, when he first asked the FTC

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