On the opposition side, the leader of the Ecologists, Marine Tondelier, would have "liked to hear the president begin to make a start on a mea culpa." #Macron #Manifestations #Politique (translated)
The author claimed that the CRS had to flee from rioters in Marseille and described the situation as a shame for the country. He argued that, since the death of Malik Oussekine in 1986, governments had been paralyzed and ordered the police not to engage. He stated that he would do the opposite and instruct the police to engage. https://t.co/rcdlrf6Jb8 #Marseille #Émeutes #Police #FR (translated)
Cerfia indicated, citing the JDD, that the Parisian palace George V, located near the Champs-Élysées, would have been targeted by rioters in the evening. https://t.co/nRVUFPAqH2 #Paris #Emeutes #GeorgeV (translated)
"In 8 minutes and 30 seconds, he could have called for calm AND provided answers to the youth, employees, and retirees against the high cost of living. But nothing." The National Secretary of the French Communist Party, Fabien Roussel, lamented the lack of measures against the high cost of living. #Macron2027 #PolitiqueFrançaise #ViolencesUrbaines (translated)
The author stated that those who had tried to bring down the Republic should be held accountable. https://t.co/qtqKUIXPpu #République #Justice #Engagement #FR (translated)
AlertesInfos reported that, according to Le JDD, the Parisian hotel Four Seasons George V had been targeted by rioters. https://t.co/FUc4I4ba3Q #Paris #FourSeasons #Émeutes (translated)
The author indicated that the day before there had been the largest demonstration in France since May 1, 2023, with 550,000 participants according to the Ministry of the Interior. He mentioned a feeling of waste and stated that the situation could have been avoided, blaming a refusal to respond politically. https://t.co/2HqUKzwh8f #manifestation #France #politique #FR (translated)
The author believed that the Ministry of the Interior had not learned from the previous day. He stated that a new night of looting was taking place without any response and described the situation as "lunar." (translated)
This weekend, there was an attempted assassination of a Democratic congressman by a Christian Nationalist assassin in a Hindu temple in Aurora, and the US corporate media decided it really wasn't a reportable event, because... well, because it was bad news for the Republicans in an election cycle.
Little Think Tank wrote that, according to a video shared by Paris Match, individuals allegedly attacked a police van in Paris before stealing several police batons. https://t.co/i2y4LOJaSx #France #Paris #Sécurité (translated)
Impact reported, citing Paris Match, that young people allegedly attacked a police van in Paris before seizing several police batons. https://t.co/ZaTksAHZGJ #Paris #violence #sécurité (translated)
AlertesInfos reported, citing Paris Match, that a police van was allegedly attacked by young people in Paris, and several police batons were said to have been stolen. https://t.co/z8OxXQK7Sz #Paris #Sécurité #Violence (translated)
Fabien Roussel believed that in 8 minutes and 30 seconds, the person he was referring to could have called for calm and addressed the young people, employees, and retirees about the high cost of living, but did not do so. He added that the mobilization would continue with calm and determination, without waiting for the presidential election. #Calme #Détermination #VieChère (translated)
Hadrien Clouet accused the president of not expressing any compassion for the young people who were mutilated, blinded, strangled, or tortured, nor for their families. He described his attitude as cruel, icy, and cynical. #Macron20h #France #Politique #Empathie (translated)
Riles' Videos estimated that the Yellow Vests would ultimately have been useful and addressed Endrick, claiming a bit of reward and change. He added that, even in case of defeat, he wanted to see novelty and attempts. #GiletsJaunes #Changement #Nouveauté (translated)
Raphaël Arnault wrote that the President of the Republic had remained silent while high school students had been making demands for weeks. According to him, he only spoke after a widespread crackdown and in an explosive context. He compared the situation to that of the Yellow Vests and accused those involved of legitimizing the turmoil. #République #Répression #GiletsJaunes (translated)
Édouard Philippe, candidate Horizons for the presidential election, declares that without love among the French, there will be no significant accomplishments for the nation. #ÉdouardPhilippe #Présidentielle2027 #Horizons (translated)
Little Think Tank reported that Jean-Luc Mélenchon said he was devastated by the images of violence and looting on Saturday, October 17. The leader of La France insoumise held the government solely responsible for the situation and denounced a failure to maintain order, accusing Sébastien Lecornu and Laurent Nuñez of having organized the disorder. According to the post, Mélenchon stated that he had always called for non-violence, requested compensation for merchants, and condemned the arson of the town hall in Limoges, which he described as a crime. He also criticized Emmanuel Macron for waiting 20 hours before speaking out. #France #Mélenchon #Violence (translated)
Ilan Gabet wrote that Mélenchon pointed out that it took an entire day of violence before Emmanuel Macron finally addressed the French people. #Macron #Melenchon #France (translated)
