Live: Vance blames immigration for violence during protests in France
US Vice President JD Vance blamed immigration for violence during protests in France on Saturday, sharing footage of a city hall on fire and warning…
France 24 reports: US Vice President JD Vance blamed immigration for violence during protests in France on Saturday, sharing footage of a city hall on fire and warning Americans that congressional Democrats sought a similar future for the United States.
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This world story centres on France. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include US Vice President JD, Vance and Americans.
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