
Jonathan McHale
Jonathan McHale is a prominent figure in the tech and trade sectors, serving as the vice president for digital trade at the Computer & Communications Industry Association, where he advocates for the interests of major tech companies like Meta and Google. A former senior official at the Office of the US Trade Representative, McHale has extensive experience in trade policy and negotiations, particularly regarding the implications of digital services taxes on American firms. He recently spoke out against Australia’s News Bargaining Incentive, labeling it as discriminatory and urging the Australian government to reconsider the measure.
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Jonathan McHale criticized the Australian policy as a bad approach inconsistent with the Australia-US free trade agreement.
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