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Trump Turns France's Violent Protests Into a US Immigration Campaign Argument

As France assesses damage and 1,800 arrests, Donald Trump and JD Vance blame immigration, although French authorities have not established that link.

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Chapters · 2

  1. 1JD Vance blames immigration for violence during protests in France
  2. 2Trump Turns France's Violent Protests Into a US Immigration Campaign Argument

Key moments · 10

Violence accompanies demonstrations in France, according to reporting

Franceinfo ↗

Reports describe police clashes, looting and fires nationwide

NDTV Top Stories ↗

Vance blames immigration while sharing Limoges fire footage

Arab News ↗

Trump mocks France as a destination for revolutions

Times now ↗

Trump links unrest to immigration and demands border closures

Infobae ↗

France reports 1,800 arrests after protests and town hall fire

The Hindu ↗

Macron vows consequences for looters and agitators

Daily Mail ↗

Khanna contrasts wealth explanation with Vance's account

India Today ↗

Trump calls for France to close its borders

France24 ↗

Trump makes France unrest an explicit midterm campaign argument

New York Post ↗

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