Bardella-Farage Immigration Deal Faces Backlash Across French Political Spectrum

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THE AGREEMENT between Jordan Bardella and Nigel Farage on the return of migrants to France has provoked sharp criticism from French politicians, who accuse Bardella of betraying national interests.

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A passage from the document, stipulating in English that France will "accept" migrants intercepted in British waters on its soil, is not included in the French translation.

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The agreement on the return of migrants across the English Channel was declared a concession to Britain and a renunciation of French sovereignty.

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The memorandum of understanding to stop migration across the English Channel, which National Rally President Jordan Bardella signed on Friday with Nigel Farage of the British party Reform UK, has provoked strong reactions from French presidential candidates across the political spectrum, writes Politico.

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French presidential candidates, from the far left to the far right, are blasting the memorandum of understanding to stem irregular migration across the English Channel, which National Rally leader Jordan Bardella signed with Reform UK’s Nigel Farage on Friday (4/9). Critics of the agreement, which states that France will “as a rule” accept migrants intercepted in the English Channel and returned to French shores, accused the far-right MEP of att…