Coverage frames move within Trump administration's broader EU tech fight
3 Sep 24 5:37 PM · 1d ago · 37 articles · 32 posts · 5 comments · 6 sources · development 3 of 3
Reports note the intervention fits a pattern of the Trump administration criticizing Europe's Big Tech crackdown as targeting American companies, while the European Commission maintains its laws are nationality-neutral and defend digital and democratic standards.
“the “corporate veil” principle, which is fundamental to the U.S. economic and legal system … provides that there is, in general, no entitlement to look behind the corporate structure in order to take action against shareholders”
US Department of Justice, US government filing · mastodon ↗
Elon Musk Owner of XBrett Shumate Assistant Attorney General, DOJ Civil Division
Donald Trump US President
European Commission EU executive body that issued the DSA fine
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first by Seeking Alpha, 1d ago · also ITVX, Anadolu Agency, RTE News, France 24 EN, France 24, CP24 +11
8 more headlines
- EU vows to defend fine against X as US backs court challenge from Musk ITVX · 1d ago
- US seeks to back Musk, X in court challenge to EU fine Anadolu Agency · 1d ago
- EU 'ready to defend' €120m fine against Musk's X RTE News · 1d ago
- EU vows to pursue €120 million fine on X after US backs Musk's court challenge Mastodon · 1d ago
- EU vows to defend its stand against X after the U.S. backs a court challenge from Elon Musk CP24 · 1d ago
- U.S. Intercedes for Elon Musk’s X Over European Fine nytimes.com · 1d ago
- EU vows to defend its stand against X after the US backs a court challenge from Elon Musk Mercury News · 22h ago
- US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X Mastodon · 5m ago
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first by CNBC, 1d ago · also FT, Reuters, Straits Times, Channel News Asia, Jerusalem Post
3 more headlines
- US intervenes in Elon Musk’s legal challenge to EU fine against X Financial Times · 1d ago
- US government seeks to join Elon Musk in challenge against EU's fine on X Reuters · 1d ago
- US intervenes to stop $136 million fine imposed by EU on X social media, Elon Musk's companies Jerusalem Post · 1d ago
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first by Ars Technica, 1d ago
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The US backs Elon Musk in fight to overturn €120M EU fine. Trump officials filed a motion to support X’s appeal, arguing the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA) enforcement overreached when levying the fine last December, and unfairly targets American tech platforms while threatening digital free speech and global market operations. “The European…
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The dispute resolution body, Impress Dispute Resolutions (IDR), is an Irish-registered company and was given certification for five years. IDR’s remit is resolution of disputes relating to some categories of illegal content published on social-media platforms and content-sharing sites. According to IDR, this includes disputes relating to hate…
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The #US government is seeking to join Elon Musk's legal challenge to overturn a €120m (£105m) #EU fine against #X over its #BlueTick badges.
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The US is seeking to join a legal challenge filed by SpaceXAI Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk seeking to dismiss a €120 million ($136.5 million) European Union fine for breaches of online rules by his social media platform X. https://www. bloomberg.com/news/articles/20 26-09-24/us-seeks-to-join-musk-in-court-fight-with-eu-over-x-fine # Ukraine #…
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Sunk cost fallacy, market capture and a lot of public figures\organization having used it for decades not finding an altenate place mostly, social media pretty much live by that, once a critical mass is reached people won't move to some other site that is slightly similar. Musk and people like him know that. We should not allow individual…
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TL;DR: The Trump administration supports Elon Musk in challenging a €120 million fine imposed by the EU under the Digital Services Act, arguing that Brussels overstepped its authority. https:// arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20 26/09/trump-administration-takes-musks-side-in-fight-over-eu-tech-rules/ # law # tech # legaltech ⚖️ 🤖 # autosum
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You are the one who doesn't make sense. You are allowed to import only those goods and services that are complying with the laws there. EU allows X to export it's service here, but requires X to follow the law, X didn't, so the lawsuit.
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US clashes with EU over $136 million fine imposed on Elon Musk’s X platform The United States challenged the €120 million ($136.51 million) fine the European Union imposed on Elon Musk’s X… # UnitedStates # US # USA # DonaldTrump # ElonMusk # EuropeanUnion # Musk # socialmedia # X
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It wasn't just those who explicitly voted for him. All those who chose not to vote were also effectively voting for him too. They're all responsible.
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Because being backed by the US Government right now is definitely an indicator that you're absolutely on the right side of history... US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X - BBC News https://www. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq0m37 3ee0v0o?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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In a country with no legal framework to have EU consumer law enforced? I'd have a good laugh.
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TL;DR: U.S. federal officials are seeking to intervene in a case against Elon Musk's X, which faces a $140 million fine for allegedly permitting deceptive behavior on its platform. https://www. nytimes.com/2026/09/24/technol ogy/us-x-elon-musk-europe-fine.html # law # tech # legaltech ⚖️ 🤖 # autosum
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https://www. europesays.com/us/1083263/ U.S. government seeks to join Musk in challenge against EU’s fine on X # Business # BusinessNews # CourtDecisions # DonaldTrump # ElonMusk # GovernmentAndPolitics # SocialMedia # UnitedStates # UnitedStates # US # USDollar /AustralianDollarFXCrossRate
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Get the most important and interesting news from the global economy delivered to your inbox. https:// qz.com/us-justice-department-x -musk-eu-fine-dsa-092526?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Business News @ business-news-quartz
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The EU vows to defend its stand against X after the U.S. backs a court challenge from Elon Musk. @ AssociatedPress reports: https:// flip.it/ZKZb1_ # ElonMusk # SocialMedia # Technology
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