The European Union, France and Germany have slammed US visa bans on European citizens combating online hate and disinformation, with Brussels saying it could “respond swiftly and decisively” against the “unjustified measures”. The highest profile person targeted by the visa restrictions is former European Union Commissioner Thierry Breton – who helped drive EU legislation that’s recently targeted top US tech companies. The Trump administration has accused Breton and four other anti-disinformation campaigners of censoring US social media platforms. For more information, Carys Garland interviews Nathalie Loiseau, MEP and former French Minister of European Affairs.
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