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Alexandra Geese

Member of the European Parliament, Greens/EFA, Germany, European Parliament

3 articles · 29 December 2025 to 24 March 2026

What we have reported

Called US obsession with EU tech rules suspicious and urged robust enforcement of existing legislation.
Negotiated the Digital Services Act and argues US political pressure is preventing enforcement of EU tech rules.
Criticised the Commission's first DSA fine against X as too little and too late, joining cross-party calls for stronger enforcement against US tech platforms.

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Technology

EU lawmakers reject US pressure to weaken digital rules ahead of trade vote

Senior MEPs tell Washington the Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act are settled law, not bargaining chips, as Parliament prepares to vote on transatlantic trade deal Thursday.

Ana Belić24 March 20268 min read

Technology

US pressure revives push for independent EU tech regulator

Brussels faces mounting evidence that its digital enforcement is compromised by political dependence on Washington, while the Grok deepfake scandal exposes fragmented oversight across multiple rulebooks.

Ana Belić18 January 20267 min read

Technology

US sanctions on former EU commissioner escalate transatlantic tech dispute

Washington's travel ban on Thierry Breton and HateAid staff marks a shift from trade rhetoric to personal sanctions, forcing Brussels to choose between defending its digital rulebook and avoiding deeper confrontation.

Ana Belić29 December 20256 min read

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Ursula von der Leyen
President of the European Commission
Friedrich Merz
Chancellor of Germany
Donald Trump
President of the United States
Emmanuel Macron
President of France
Christine Lagarde
President of the European Central Bank
Viktor Orbán
Prime Minister of Hungary
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
President of Ukraine
Kaja Kallas
High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy
Mark Rutte
Secretary General of NATO
Péter Magyar
Prime Minister of Hungary
Henna Virkkunen
Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy
Keir Starmer
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

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