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US backs Elon Musk's bid to overturn €120m EU fine against X
Friday, September 25, 2026
The European Union fined X 120 million euros in October 2024, stating the platform deceives users by selling blue verification marks without meaningfully verifying accounts. The United States government filed a statement supporting X's legal challenge to the fine. X has contested the EU's decision.
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