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They can arrest the CEO if they step foot on EU soil.

• Zak 9y ago
  I don't imagine a European country arresting an American for something that was done in America that is legal to do in America would go over real well with the US government.
  • joering2 9y ago
    Also question how would they know who owns the company? I don't think US Gov would easily give out info on US company to foreign country or Union for such no-crime related abuse.
  • isostatic 9y ago
    https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Elcom_Ltd. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Elcom_Ltd.? This stems from the United States making their laws apply globally.
    • tzs 9y ago
      Your link does not work, because it ends in a period. HN takes the period as being the end of the sentence rather than as being part of the link. Here are working links (mobile, non-mobile): https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Elcom_Ltd. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Elcom_Ltd.? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Elcom_Ltd. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Elcom_Ltd.?