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Trump spokesman cautions Australia over latest plan to punish Big Tech
The White House views social media regulation as a kind of “extortion” and has suggested that officials will raise Australia’s new laws in future trade talks.
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What happenedThe White House views social media regulation as a kind of “extortion” and has suggested that officials will raise Australia’s new laws in future trade talks.
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Left / center-leftTrump spokesman cautions Australia over latest plan to punish Big Tech
The Age (Australia) · Center-left · News report
CenterTrump spokesman cautions Australia over latest plan to punish Big Tech
The Sydney Morning Herald · Center · News report
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Trump spokesman cautions Australia over latest plan to punish Big Tech
The White House views social media regulation as a kind of “extortion” and has suggested that officials will raise Australia’s new laws in future trade talks.
Trump spokesman cautions Australia over latest plan to punish Big Tech
The White House views social media regulation as a kind of “extortion” and has suggested that officials will raise Australia’s new laws in future trade talks.