Former EU Internal Market Commissioner Thierry Breton criticized how EU nations are profiting from the current energy crisis. He is also noted for his past regulatory work on big tech and facing US travel restrictions.

Our guest in this show is known for crossing swords with the Trump administration on the regulation of big tech and, more recently, for actually coming under a US travel ban. Thierry Breton was the EU Commissioner for the Internal Market from 2019 to 2024, when he had a major role in driving forward the Digital Services Act and the Digital Markets Act. He and four other figures were hit with US travel bans at the end of last year, prompting Breton to denounce what he called "a wind of McCarthyis...