> France, which is the only EU country to have a law against fake news on its statute books Nope, the law has not been voted yet and has been rejected by the Senate.
I didn't know that. But the other house, the National Assembly, can have the last word and bypass the decision of the Senate (I think, I'm not a specialist)
Kind of, the Assembly has the last word (for the modifications) but they can't bypass the decision of the Senate.