For more on this story Maria Tadeo, Euronews’ EU editor, will join us on set. But this is not the first time the European Union and Elon Musk find themselves in the online boxing ring. Our reporter Jakob Janas has this refresher.

The European Commission alleged that X violated the Digital Services Act, a sweeping 2022 law mandating companies set up policies and procedures to remove posts deemed illegal.

The EU has fined Elon Musk’s platform X €120 million for violating the Digital Services Act, citing deceptive paid blue checkmarks, insufficient ad transparency, and restricted researcher access to public data.