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Published | Video Starts at 04:25

Elon Musk's ex hit with $140 million fine in Europe. The case over online transparency has become a point of contention between the European Union and the Trump administration. The European Union fined X, the social media company owned by Elon Musk, $140 million on Friday for violating one of the bloc's major laws targeting the technology industry. The case has been seen as a test of European officials willingness to aggressively regulate tech companies at the risk of antagonizing the Trump administration. (04:25–04:38)

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Asserts that the European Union fined X $140 million for violating a major tech industry law.

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