The European Commission has paused its investigation into X for Digital Services Act violations, prioritizing U.S. trade negotiations amid rising tensions with American tech firms.
The European Commission has paused its investigation into Elon Musk's X platform regarding alleged breaches of the Digital Services Act, initially expected to conclude before the summer recess. The delay is due to ongoing trade negotiations with the U.S., which are sensitive in light of potential backlash from the Trump administration. EU officials indicated that decisions related to X will depend on the outcomes of these trade discussions, reflecting the complexities of EU-U.S. relations.