Politics● ElevatedOct 22 · Oct 22, 2026, 4:38 PM
France's Macron blames protests on 'ultra-left groups whose aim is to bring down the Republic'
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French President Emmanuel Macron blamed "ultra-left groups" for riots and looting as Paris businesses board up windows ahead of Saturday protests.
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