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Politics
Zac de Silva

US gripes over Aussie TV, social media and drug rules

The Trump administration is upset big streaming services have to produce locally made shows. (James Ross/AAP PHOTOS)

White House officials have blasted Australia's local content quotas for streaming services as narrow and outdated as part of the Trump administration's latest trade salvo.

The United States has also criticised laws banning children under 16 from social media, Australia's pharmaceutical benefits scheme, and the government's rules around meat imports and news operations.

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