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Macron condemns French riots as Le Pen attacks his government

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French President Emmanuel Macron condemned the riots and blamed agitators from ultra-left groups, according to The Times of Israel. Marine Le Pen, a far-right candidate for the 2027 presidential election, warned of a threat to democracy and attacked what she called exhausted Macronist power; she also said Macron was running on fumes, the outlet reports. Euronews reported that looting resumed in Paris after a day of riots, while The Times of Israel said Donald Trump blamed France’s unrest on immigration.

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  1. Euronews

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    Euronews reports that Le Pen warned of a threat to democracy and attacked exhausted Macronist power as looting resumed in Paris after the previous day’s riots.

  2. The Times of Israel

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    The Times of Israel reports that Macron condemned the riots and blamed ultra-left agitators, while Le Pen said he was running on fumes and Trump blamed France’s unrest on immigration.

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