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Lawfare Daily: Itsiq Benizri on the Regulatory and Political Implications of Thierry Breton’s Resignation from the EU Commission

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🗓️ 25 September 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Itsiq Benizri, counsel in WilmerHale’s Brussels office, joins Kevin Frazier, Assistant Professor at St. Thomas University College of Law and a Tarbell Fellow at Lawfare, to review the shocking and significant resignation of former European Commissioner Thierry Breton. Breton served as the EU’s commissioner for the internal market and played a major role in shaping and enforcing the EU’s digital regulations.

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You've stopped someone carrying a large amount of drugs. He's just a teenager. He's

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exhausted, scared, not giving you his name, where he's from or where he's going.

0:46.2

He's broken the law, but maybe he really needs your help.

0:50.9

So how'd you get him talking?

0:56.0

If you think you could be a regular or volunteer police constable, such Met careers.

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Change needs empathy.

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Change needs you.

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Hello, I'm currently out of office.

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An article I read recently said we're more relaxed and more productive after a good break.

1:16.0

So, I've gone to Barbados for a month for science.

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Yours, Toby.

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Take your holiday as seriously as British Airways holidays take your holiday.

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Atoll Protected. Take your holiday, at all protected.

1:41.6

Internally, he was really an outspoken critic of Underlaying.

1:47.7

He actually tried to undermine her candidacy for a second term, and it looks like clearly his positions backfired on him.

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It's the Law Fair Podcast. I'm Kevin Frazier, assistant professor at St Thomas University College of Law and a Tarbell fellow at Law Fair.

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Joined by Itseek Benizary, counsel in Wilmer-Hales-Brusles office.

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Macron's political situation in France is already pretty weak, and in the EU it's always

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