Trump blames French student protests on Islam, 'out of control mass migration'
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President Trump blamed the widespread student-led protests in France on Islam and "out of control mass migration" on Tuesday. “What’s happening in France is nothing less than out of control mass migration.
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Ongoing demonstrations in Paris have devolved into confrontations with law enforcement, and video footage has shown rioters clashing with police, who have deployed tear gas.
President Donald Trump blamed France’s student protests on mass migration and Islam, portraying them as a threat to the country. The demonstrations began over school conditions, including teacher shortages, overcrowding and deteriorating buildings, and some have escalated into clashes and damage.
Trump claims France's student protests are about "Islam wanting to take over" as Sébastien Lecornu reports the school system's heaviest toll in decades.
President Trump blamed the widespread student-led protests in France on Islam and "out of control mass migration" on Tuesday. “What’s happening in France is nothing less than out of control mass migration.
A French official has responded to President Donald Trump blaming Islam and mass migration for the violent riots in France. Nearly 500 people were arrested in just one day in connection with massive riots that French officials claim are about the conditions in schools.
