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Good Riddance: Globalist EU Tyrant Thierry Breton Resigns After Attempting to Censor Elon Musk and Trump Interview on X
Gateway Pundit ^

Posted on 09/16/2024 8:38:19 AM PDT by Tench_Coxe

Thierry Breton, the power-hungry EU bureaucrat known for trying to strong-arm Elon Musk’s X platform, has resigned.

Breton, a French business executive and the Commissioner for Internal Market of the European Union, sent a scathing letter last month, threatening Musk over an interview with former President Donald Trump. The letter, dated August 12, 2024, epitomized the EU’s obsession with censorship and its blatant disregard for free speech.

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Now, Breton has thrown in the towel. Thierry Breton abruptly announced his resignation, citing “questionable governance” and unexplained “personal reasons.” The resignation letter, dripping with self-pity and indignation, revealed that French President Emmanuel Macron had originally re-nominated Breton for another term.

However, a political trade-off led to Breton’s name being withdrawn. With his pride clearly wounded, Breton concluded that he could no longer serve in the College of Commissioners, effective immediately.

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TOPICS: Miscellaneous
KEYWORDS: breton; eu; musk; x
It would be nice to think Breton and fellow travelers are feeling the heat, but seeing how these types work, Breton is exposing "them".

So they'll try to lower the public profile while still pursuing whatever agenda is planned.

1 posted on 09/16/2024 8:38:19 AM PDT by Tench_Coxe
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To: Tench_Coxe

Pig should be hanged as a message to all other would be tyrants.


2 posted on 09/16/2024 8:51:23 AM PDT by HYPOCRACY (Brandon's pronouns: Xi/Hur)
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To: Tench_Coxe

Agree. This EU should be hanged.


3 posted on 09/16/2024 9:00:49 AM PDT by tennmountainman ( (“Less propaganda would be appreciated.” JimRob 12-2-2023 DITTO)
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To: Tench_Coxe

The patriots of the French Revolution knew what do do with puffed up royals like Brenton.


4 posted on 09/16/2024 9:04:50 AM PDT by DeplorablePaul
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