Foreign Interference: the Senate Looks at a Bill Deemed "Too Limited" Before the Presidential Elections
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The upper chamber unanimously adopted a text strengthening the legal arsenal against manipulation of information, while deploring its many blind spots as it approached the deadline of 2027.
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While the Elysée race has been targeted for several months by foreign powers - Viginum, the anti-information manipulation service, has already detected more than a hundred foreign digital operations around this election - the strengthening of the legal arsenal is a priority of the government in the last year of the quinquennium. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu had received the political parties on this subject in June, evoking then the "perspec…
Senators unanimously adopted a text that triples the penalties for the dissemination of false information during an election period.A first step decided... Article The Senate votes an anti-interference shield, but the account did not appear first on Le Singulier.
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