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codedokode 4 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested at French ai...

Note that the article says:

> Breton is empowered to oversee enforcement of the DSA and can communicate independently with companies.

So maybe he didn't need to get permission from anyone to send the letter.

scrlk 4 months ago [–]

The contents of the letter are within his brief, but the timing of it was done in such a way as to impact the EU's foreign policy, which lies outside of his remit.

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