Lawmakers Urge Trump to Act Against EU Tech Rules

Lawmakers urge Trump to act against EU tech rules

BRUSSELS — A group of 25 U.S. lawmakers is urging President Donald Trump to act against Europe's tech rules including launching trade investigations, saying EU digital policies unfairly target U.S. Big Tech.

Lawmakers want Trump to investigate EU's 'anti-American' Digital Markets Act

U.S. Lawmakers have written to President Donald Trump, hoping he will do something to help big tech companies being targeted by the E.U.'s Digital Markets Act.U.S. President Donald TrumpThe European Union's Digital Markets Act has been a thorn in Apple's side since its introduction. Lawmakers in the United States want something done to fight what they consider to be rules that target U.S. Big Tech firms unfairly.A letter signed by 25 Republicans…

US lawmakers urge Donald Trump to act against EU tech rules, suggest trade probes

In a letter, the lawmakers focused on the European Union's Digital Markets Act aimed at reining in the power of Amazon, Apple, Booking Holdings, TikTok owner ByteDance, Google, Meta Platforms and Microsoft. The lawmakers cited European businesses' unfettered access to the U.S. market as a comparison. The Commission said a transatlantic digital dialogue was of mutual interest.

U.S. Lawmakers Challenge EU Over Digital Rules Targeting Big Tech

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US lawmakers press Trump to open trade probe into EU tech rules

A group of US lawmakers has urged President Donald Trump to open a formal trade investigation into the European Union’s two flagship technology laws, arguing that enforcement has fallen unfairly on American companies and warrants retaliation under US trade powers. The push, set out in a letter reported on Tuesday, points to a possible Section […] This story continues at The Next Web