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Trump's Visa Bans Spark Tensions Over Digital Regulation

12/27/2025

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U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed visa bans on five European figures, including Thierry Breton, amid tensions over the EU's Digital Services Act and the UK's Online Safety Act.
Elon Musk's X platform was fined €120 million for breaching the Digital Services Act.
4chan is suing Ofcom in the United States over the Online Safety Act, arguing it restricts free speech.
The U.S. government remains firm against perceived censorship abroad.

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U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed visa bans on five European figures, including Thierry Breton, amid tensions over the EU's Digital Services Act and the UK's Online Safety Act.
Elon Musk's X platform was fined €120 million for breaching the Digital Services Act.
4chan is suing Ofcom in the United States over the Online Safety Act, arguing it restricts free speech.
The U.S. government remains firm against perceived censorship abroad.