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Europe Fines Elon Musk, Trying to Enforce Censorship in America, plus Tucker Carlson Buys Home in...

Published | Video Starts at 05:05

X is the first company, that's no surprise, the first company to be fined under the European Union's Digital Services Act, a sweeping law intended to force large Internet companies to protect their platforms against manipulation and illicit content. The Trump administration has criticized the policy as an attack on free speech. And American tech firms, regulators in Brussels said the penalty against X was not about free speech, but about the company's lack of controls to prevent the platform from being abused. (05:05–05:10)

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