POLITICS● ELEVATED1h ago · Oct 19, 2026, 2:04 PM
France protests draw global attention: Trump, Vance blame immigration for unrest
France 24 [en] · western europe
US President Donald Trump on Sunday blamed immigration for unrest during protests in France and urged the country to tighten its migration rules. Trump's post comes after similar comments made by Vice President JD Vance on Saturday. Vance, who is seen as a potential presidential candidate in the 2028 election, also drew a connection to upcoming midterm races for congressional seats on November 3, where Republicans are not expected to perform well. FRANCE 24's Fraser Jackson reports from the United States.
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