US orders diplomats to fight data sovereignty initiatives (www.reuters.com)
from Valnao@sh.itjust.works to world@lemmy.world on 25 Feb 2026 19:42
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KnitWit@lemmy.world on 25 Feb 2026 22:11 next collapse

Experts say the move signals the Trump administration is reverting to a more confrontational approach…

This administration’s approach to literally everything, all the way down to holiday messages, is based around confrontation.

RIotingPacifist@lemmy.world on 25 Feb 2026 22:27 next collapse

Yeah, let them know this is what your pay pigs are scared of, smart move you big old nonce

Corkyskog@sh.itjust.works on 26 Feb 2026 18:03 collapse

I hope this backfires spectacularly.

This is what soft power is for, this is why you don’t level threats at everyone and burn all your bridges. What motivation do any of these companies have to cooperate now that he ripped up all the prior trade deals?