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US pressure cited as EU, Canada, Lithuania drop disinformation conference sponsorship

Original: The russia-backed Pedo-Trump regime of the United States bullied the # EU diplomatic service, Canada and Lithuania into

Posts claim the US administration pressured the EU diplomatic service, Canada and Lithuania into withdrawing sponsorship of the Disinfo2026 conference on combating disinformation. Critics argue the withdrawals weaken democratic defences, with the claim framing the US government as acting under Russian influence to undermine anti-disinformation efforts ahead of 2026.

Why now: Claims of US pressure on Western allies over anti-disinformation work are fueling debate about the administration's stance on Russia and democratic institutions.

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• The russia-backed Pedo-Trump regime of the United States bullied the # EU diplomatic service, Canada and Lithuania into withdrawing their sponsorship of # Disinfo2026 "Combatting disinformation is essential to the survival of democracy. Spreading disinformation is the essence… · skykiss@sfba.social · 10

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