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sentences that state something as happening or true
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("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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EXCLUSIVE — A conservative advocacy group is launching a six-figure advertising campaign to pressure the Trump administration to follow through on its threat to investigate the European Union over its treatment of American technology companies.
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group → launch → companies
Public Policy Solutions, a free-market nonprofit organization, announced Monday that it is launching a television and digital ad campaign accusing the EU of unfairly targeting American companies with regulations, investigations, and massive fines.
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it → announce → regulations
The campaign, which includes a 60-second ad titled “Bad Allies” and a corresponding website, comes nearly three months after President Donald Trump called for a Section 301 trade investigation into the EU following its decision to fine Google roughly $1 billion for violating European antitrust rules.
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Trump → include → rules
Microsoft, Apple, Meta, and Amazon were similarly penalized by the EU.
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Microsoft → penalize → EU
Despite Trump’s July announcement, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has yet to initiate the investigation, although administration officials have been laying the groundwork.
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officials → have → groundwork
Section 301 investigations are initiated under the Trade Act to address foreign trade practices that discriminate against or burden American commerce.
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that → initiate → commerce
In a statement to the Washington Examiner, Public Policy Solutions co-founder John Czwartacki criticized the EU for attacking “American innovation for too long.”
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Czwartacki → criticize → innovation
“It’s time we fought back,” Czwartacki said.
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Czwartacki → ’ → ?
“From overreaching regulations and massive fines to baseless investigations, the EU is trying to cripple America’s most innovative companies.
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EU → try → companies
Yet, Europe expects its companies to enjoy unfettered access to the U.S. market.
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companies → expect → market
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The group is urging federal officials not only to support the investigation but also to reconsider government contracts with European companies and explore reciprocal regulatory measures against EU businesses.
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group → urge → businesses
“Failure to stand up for American companies will only strengthen our mutual enemies, weaken our alliance, and harm innovation in America and Europe alike,” he said.
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he → stand → America
In the “Bad Allies” ad, the narrator accuses the EU of “robbing American businesses, [and] creating rules and regulations designed to punish our most innovative companies.”
“Massive fines and baseless investigations, hurting American families and workers, making life more expensive,” the narrator says.
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narrator → accuse → families
“President Trump won’t let Europe get away with their dirty tricks.
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Europe → let → tricks
He and his team are fighting back, demanding an investigation into Europe’s unfair attacks.
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He → fight → attacks
It’s a critical first step, and it must happen now.
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it → ’ → ?
“Europe is using every weapon in its arsenal to attack American innovation, and it’s time we do the same,” the ad continues.
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ad → use → same
“Every agency has a role to play to bring real pressure.
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agency → have → pressure
It’s time for action.
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It → ’ → action
Every day without an investigation, real scrutiny, and equal treatment of European firms, they win, and American families lose.
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families → win → firms
Stand with President Trump as he stops bad allies from taking advantage of America.”
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he → stand → America