Trump warns Australia over social media crackdown | 7NEWS
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The Australian Government's proposed digital duty of care legislation and potential fines for social media companies has drawn warnings from the White House, with President Trump cautioning against what he terms 'extortion' of American technology companies. The policy aims to hold tech giants responsible for online safety following increased incidents of harmful content. Meanwhile, Liberal MP Andrew Hastie has publicly criticised One Nation figures Pauline Hanson and Barnaby Joyce over a cartoon, calling them 'lying cowards' in a dispute relating to his 2022 Federal Court evidence regarding former military colleague Ben Roberts-Smith. Subscribe and set 🔔 » https://7news.link/YTSubscribe | For the latest Australian news and breaking news alerts, connect with 7NEWS online: Visit » https://7news.com.au 7Plus » https://7plus.com.au/ 7NEWS Podcast » https://open.spotify.com/user/dm9fk9hzoe68ibpttheragdgi Facebook » https://www.facebook.com/7NewsAustralia TikTok » https://www.tiktok.com/
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