Lawmakers Urge Trump to Counter EU Tech Rules

A cohort of 25 U.S. lawmakers has called on President Donald Trump to challenge Europe’s tech regulations, which they argue unjustly target major American technology companies. In a letter obtained by Reuters, the legislators urge the administration to investigate these regulations, specifically focusing on the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). The lawmakers claim that EU policies are anti-competitive, strategically used for economic gain against U.S. firms like Amazon, Apple, and Google, while European and Chinese competitors remain unaffected. They are particularly concerned about the DMA’s potential regulatory burdens on Amazon and Microsoft’s cloud services. Criticism was leveled at the…