‘Elect Dems, Get Chaos’: GOP Invokes France Riots in Midterm Warning; Paris Probes Far-Left Funding
Authorities said 550,000 joined protests nationwide as JD Vance and Ro Khanna traded blame over the unrest and violence.
- On Sunday, about 550,000 people took part in protests across France, according to authorities, while organizers estimated about 800,000 as demonstrators revived the "yellow vest" movement.
- President Emmanuel Macron vowed action against those responsible, stating "Those who have destroyed must pay," while Interior Minister Laurent Nunez acknowledged that police "lost control" in several cities.
- Vice President JDVance blamed Western liberals, claiming they ignored "fundamental questions of assimilation and compatibility," but Khanna countered the rhetoric was "morally wrong" and "misleading."
- More recently, a 15-year-old lost his hand after an officer fired a stun grenade, while the arrest tally reported Sunday approached nearly 2,000.
- Fox News published an investigation claiming a transnational network of 50 groups mobilizes around student protests to push a "political and ideological agenda" involving "far-left communist and socialist organizations.
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Times of India‘Elect Dems, get chaos’: GOP invokes France riots in midterm warning; Paris probes far-left funding
France’s unrest has ignited a fierce political battle in the United States, with Republicans warning that the violence could serve as a cautionary tale ahead of the November midterm elections. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance, House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senator Ted Cruz have blamed immigration policies and the political left for the turmoil, while Democratic Congressman Ro Khanna argues that the protests also reflect deep-root…
Dem 2028 hopeful sparks backlash over France riot comments as critic says he wants to ‘ride the rage wave’ - NEW YORK TIMES POST
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Ro Khanna, D-Calif., a potential 2028 presidential contender, drew criticism from across the political spectrum after pointing to the riots in France as a warning about wealth inequality and urging the U.S. to “listen to our young.” “This is what happens when the nations let wealth [...]
Ro Khanna sparks backlash over France riot comments as critic says he wants to ‘ride the rage wave’
Rep. Ro Khanna faced backlash after arguing the France riots show a need for the U.S. to address wealth inequality and listen to young voters on economic issues.
JD Vance Blames France Riots on 'Importing the Third World'
US Vice President JD Vance has attributed the nationwide riots in France to mass immigration and the failure to integrate large sections of the population from the ‘third world’, warning Americans against allowing their country to follow a similar path. Violent unrest spread across French cities on Saturday, 17 October, as a weeks-long revolt involving multicultural youth converged with far-left activists purportedly protesting the cost of livin…
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