Results for: Thierry Breton

Sacre Bleu! Macron Steams After US Bars Censorship-Happy EU Officials
https://hotair.com/ed-morrissey/2025/12/24/sacre-bleu-macron-steams-after-us-bars-censorship-happy-eu-officials-n3810202
– Breton, former European Union commissioner responsible for digital policy.Much of the dispute revolves around the EU’s Digital Services … of harmful content” ahead of a livestreamed interview with President Donald Trump during the 2024 campaign.We've written about Breton … over Trump's supposed insult to "sovereignty":France condemns the visa restriction measures taken by the United States against Thierry…
Rubio and State Department Putting Europe on Notice About Free Speech
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/12/24/rubio-and-state-department-putting-europe-on-notice-about-free-speech-n3810201
– The fine for violating the EU's Digital Services Act is 6% of worldwide revenues, and Breton made clear than in Musk's case that would … toolbox, including by adopting interim measures, should it be warranted to protect EU citizens from serious harm.Yours sincerely,Thierry…
Behold the Censorship Machine at Work in Europe
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/09/05/behold-the-censorship-machine-at-work-in-europe-n3806486
– Last year, the EU’s then-top digital censor, Thierry Breton, threatened action against Elon Musk after he announced a conversation…
Trump About to Drop a Bomb on the EU Censors?
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/08/27/trump-about-to-drop-a-bomb-on-the-eu-censors-n3806196
–  That this is true is obvious: Thierry Breton, who at the time was in charge of implementing the DSA, threatened to sanction Elon…
BREAKING: French Prosecutor Rules that Social Media Platform X Is an 'Organized Crime Group'
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/07/26/breaking-french-pr…social-media-platform-x-is-an-organized-crime-group-n3805187
– As you may recall, Thierry Breton threatened Elon Musk with massive fines for hosting a conversation with Donald Trump during the campaign…
Another Win for EU 'Democracy:' Leading Presidential Candidate Kicked Off Romanian Ballot
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/03/10/another-win-for-eu…ng-presidential-candidate-kicked-of-romanian-ballot-n3800593
–  NEW - Former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton fantasizes about a possible annulment of the upcoming elections in Germany: "We did…
Sunday Smiles
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/03/09/sunday-smiles-n3800587
– Whether they can do that in large countries--Thierry Breton said they could do it in Germany if AfD won--is untested.…
Europeans Defend Democracy By Plotting to Strip Hungary of Voting Rights and Canceling Romanian Elections
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/03/05/europeans-defend-d…y-of-voting-rights-and-canceling-romanian-elections-n3800445
– Breton mused that the EU could use the same tools to cancel Germany's if it looked like the AfD might win a majority in the German …  The man who long served as the EU’s man censor, Thierry Breton, calls for X to be banned in Europe if Elon Musk doesn’t start …  🚨 🇪🇺 THE EU’S WAR ON DEMOCRACY: BRETON THREATENS GERMANY 🚨Former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton has sent shockwaves across…
The Most Important Thing That the Zelenskyy Meeting Showed to Me
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/03/01/the-most-important-thing-that-the-zelenskyy-meeting-showed-to-me-n3800320
– But as Thierry Breton, the infamous censor, pointed out about the German elections, the EU elite can cancel national elections if they …  NEW - Former EU Commissioner Thierry Breton fantasizes about a possible annulment of the upcoming elections in Germany: "We did…
About Time: Jim Jordan Goes to War With Europe Over Free Speech
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/02/28/about-time-jim-jordan-goes-to-war-with-europe-over-free-speech-n3800286
– violated the country’s laws against hate… pic.twitter.com/GaRWJ5EavP— Ian Miles Cheong (@stillgray) October 29, 2024Remember when Thierry … Breton threatened Elon Musk for holding a stream with Donald Trump during the election?…
Scott Jennings Confuses Liberals By Explaining How the Executive Branch Works
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/02/27/scott-jennings-con…berals-by-explaining-how-the-executive-branch-works-n3800246
– People like Ursula Von Der Leyen and, until recently, Thierry Breton have all the power and are responsible to nobody.…
Dear Germany: Using a Limp, Rag Doll, Please Point to Where the Mean Vance Man Hurt You
https://hotair.com/tree-hugging-sister/2025/02/17/dear-germa…l-please-point-to-where-the-mean-vance-man-hurt-you-n3799893
– He also chastised one of the most vehemently anti-free speech figures in Europe, Thierry Breton, who led the EU efforts to control…
Is Europe a Greater Threat to US Citizens Than Russia?
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/02/14/is-europe-a-greater-threat-to-us-citizens-than-russia-n3799835
– connection with events with major audience around the world, I sent this letter to @elonmusk📧⤵️ pic.twitter.com/P1IgxdPLzn— Thierry … Breton (@ThierryBreton) August 12, 2024The European Union literally tried to censor Donald Trump by threatening X and Elon Musk with…
Coincidence? USAID Funds Cut, Romanian President Resigns
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2025/02/12/coincidence-usaid-funds-cut-romanian-president-resigns-n3799713
– Just as all the efforts to ban AfD in Germany are all about protecting "democracy,"🚨🇪🇺 THIERRY BRETON: WE DID IT IN ROMANIA, WE’ … Breton warns that Germany could be next.Breton:“Now we are equipped, and… pic.twitter.com/5qX2sk2f7d— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) … As Thierry Breton made clear, it was the EU which did the deed, using EU and USAID-backed courts in Romania.…
Now That There's No $ From USAID, Romania May Get the Guy They Voted for the First Time
https://hotair.com/tree-hugging-sister/2025/02/10/now-that-t…mania-may-get-the-guy-they-voted-for-the-first-time-n3799693
– Former EU commissioner Thierry Breton already stated a month ago that the EU had mechanisms to prevent a possible AfD victory…
Threat to German Democracy Alert: 'Won't Anyone Rid Us of This Troublesome Musk?'
https://hotair.com/tree-hugging-sister/2024/12/30/threat-to…y-alert-wont-anyone-rid-us-of-this-troublesome-musk-n3798339
– Breton stepped in to threaten Musk over a Spaces event he'd announced with, of all people, Donald Trump. …  You see, Breton felt the tender and impressionable eyes and ears of EU subjects should be 'protected' from exposure to the man … Who basically told him to blow it out his...tiny Thierry.😂 pic.twitter.com/eVMOZDF2y5— Michael Shellenberger (@shellenberger) August…
German President Fires the Starting Pistol: Dissolves Bundestag, Snap Elections Set for February
https://hotair.com/tree-hugging-sister/2024/12/27/german-pre…dissolves-bundestag-snap-elections-set-for-february-n3798266
– Breton are trying to go after Musk for anti-trust violations because of real violations? … influencer Naomi Seibt on X and captioned it with: “Only AfD can save Germany.”His endorsement drew immediate backlash, with Thierry … Breton, former EU Commissioner for the Internal Market, accusing Musk of foreign interference.Besides having to fight off a populist…
EU going after Elon for "misinformation" on X
https://hotair.com/tree-hugging-sister/2023/10/11/eu-going-after-elon-for-misinformation-on-x-n584148
– Thierry Breton says, “We HAVE INDICATIONS… Following the terrorist attacks by Hamas against 🇮🇱, we have indications of X/Twitter … Urgent letter to @elonmusk on #DSA obligations ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/avMm1LHq54 — Thierry Breton (@ThierryBreton) October 10, 2023 … Europeans, Breton said, are simple, regulated-to-death sheep.…
Censorship is their last redoubt
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2022/11/05/censorship-is-their-last-redoubt-n508231
– #DSA https://t.co/95W3qzYsal — Thierry Breton (@ThierryBreton) October 28, 2022 Imagine if you will, seeing something like that…
Twitter: empire strikes back take 2
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2022/10/31/twitter-empire-strikes-back-take-2-n507078
– #DSA https://t.co/95W3qzYsal — Thierry Breton (@ThierryBreton) October 28, 2022 Thierry Breton is a French business executive…
The empire strikes back
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2022/10/28/the-empire-strikes-back-n506388
– The EU’s commissioner for the internal market, Thierry Breton, responded hours later, saying that Twitter under Mr. … Breton wrote on Twitter, adding an image of the European flag. … #DSA https://t.co/95W3qzYsal — Thierry Breton (@ThierryBreton) October 28, 2022 The Digital Services Act, which was agreed to…
It's Elon's fault
https://hotair.com/david-strom/2022/11/07/its-elons-fault-n508635
– #DSA https://t.co/95W3qzYsal — Thierry Breton (@ThierryBreton) October 28, 2022 It will be a full court press, and I don’t know…
EU planning a trade war with America?
https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2022/11/23/eu-planning-a-trade-war-with-america-n513167
– EU industry chief Thierry Breton is warning that Biden’s new subsidy package poses an “existential challenge” to Europe’s economy.…
Germany: About that defense spending increase we promised...
https://hotair.com/jazz-shaw/2022/12/05/germany-about-that-defense-spending-increase-we-promised-n515778
– In September, Thierry Breton, the EU defense commissioner, admitted that they all need to be spending more. … “We all realize that we need to spend more, but we need to spend better,” said Thierry Breton, the EU commissioner in charge of defense…
Macron and Musk held a surprise tête-à-tête in New Orleans
https://hotair.com/karen-townsend/2022/12/05/macron-and-musk-held-a-surprise-tete-a-tete-in-new-orleans-n515590
– G31YgUFngE — Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) December 2, 2022 Earlier last week, the EU’s commissioner for digital policy, Thierry … Breton, told Musk that Twitter must increase its efforts to comply with new rules known as the Digital Services Act.…
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