Inside Trade

October 3, 2025

House Judiciary panel to hold hearing on ‘threats’ posed by DMA, DSA

By Jason Asenso  / August 27, 2025 at 5:29 PM
The House Judiciary Committee next week will hold a hearing to examine how European digital laws impact U.S. free speech and innovation – laws that could spur new U.S. tariffs after President Trump decried measures like them as “discriminatory.” The Sept. 3 hearing will address how the European Digital Services Act and the United Kingdom's Online Safety Act – laws designed to suppress illegal content – “threaten Americans’ right to speak freely online,” the committee said. It also will examine...

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