Why Washington’s Right Wing Is Suddenly Picking A Fight With Europe

Key Points The EU fined Elon Musk’s X €120 million ($140 million), and Washington called it a test of Europe’s reach. The fight blends speech and economics: censorship fears, compliance burdens, and trade leverage. A new U.S. security strategy argues Europe is weakening. The European Commission’s decision, based on questions in July 2024, cites three […]