EU Push to Protect Digital Rules Holds Up Trade Statement With US, FT Reports
Washington says European rules requiring tech giants to tackle hate speech and violence online ‘stifles free speech.’
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US President Donald Trump (R) and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L). Photo: Getty Images
The European Union is trying to prevent the United States from targeting the bloc’s digital rules as both sides work through the final details of a delayed statement to formalize a trade deal reached last month, the Financial Times reported on Sunday.
EU officials said disagreements over language relating to “non-tariff barriers,” which the........
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