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Trump news at a glance: EU could respond to ‘unjustified’ US visa bans, official says

European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission.
European Union flags flutter outside the European Commission. Photograph: Stéphanie Lecocq/Reuters

The EU could “respond swiftly and decisively” against the “unjustified” US visa bans on five Europeans involved in combating online hate and disinformation, a European Commission spokesperson has said.

European leaders including Emmanuel Macron accused Washington of “coercion and intimidation”, after the visa ban on the figures who have been at the heart of campaigns to introduce laws regulating American tech companies.

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