US denies ex-EU commissioner, others visa over calls for content moderation on social media

The United States has denied visas to five individuals, including former European Union commissioner, Thierry Breton, accusing them of attempting to pressure American social media companies into censoring content. In a statement, the US State Department said the individuals sought to coerce US-based platforms into suppressing viewpoints they oppose. Secretary of State Marco Rubio described […] US denies ex-EU commissioner, others visa over calls for content moderation on social media