U.S. State Department accuses European Commission of attacking Americans

On December 5, 2025, the U.S. State Department accused the European Commission of attacking the American people by imposing fines on Elon Musk"s social media platform, X. This statement comes amid ongoing tensions between U.S. tech companies and European regulatory bodies.

The State Department"s remarks highlight concerns regarding the implications of European regulations on American businesses and their operations abroad. The fines levied against X have raised questions about the impact of such actions on the relationship between the U.S. and European Union.

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