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00:00Bloomberg reporting has found that Mark Zuckerberg was lobbying President Trump on digital taxes before he launched another tariff threat. What can you tell us about that? Who knew that lobbying works? Mark Zuckerberg is understood according to people familiar did go to visit President Trump last week and lo and behold earlier this week we get that threat saying look I will cut off your access to my wonderful semiconductors made by AMD or NVIDIA is basically what he's insinuating if you keep putting these digital services tax
00:30taxes on some of our big winners. He's talking to Europe. He didn't name any countries but we know that it's France that started all of this back in 2019 and they make a lot of money. They make significant quantities of revenue by making these taxations on the advertising money that Meta makes through Instagram and through all of the other products Facebook and wants to bring it into WhatsApp. So this is big worry for Mark Zuckerberg and others alphabet and the like that they have to keep paying these. But Mark Zuckerberg seems to have once again said this is frustrating and Trump's here. Yeah I'm with you. So we'll see whether that
01:00makes any weight on Europe right now.
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