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The Free Speech Standoff That’s Fracturing the Atlantic

The EU built a global censorship machine; now America’s threatening to unplug it.

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The history of transatlantic relations has seen no shortage of disputes, including agricultural tariffs, defense spending, and climate accords.

Yet none have so explicitly targeted the personal authority of foreign officials as the Trump administration’s consideration of sanctions against European Union regulators tied to the bloc’s censorship law, the Digital Services Act (DSA).

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