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Trump claims he warned Macron that immigration is destroying France
Fox News • • nation
Key Points:
- President Donald Trump criticized French President Emmanuel Macron's immigration policies, claiming they are "destroying France" by allowing people who oppose French culture and national identity to enter the country.
- Trump linked recent unrest in France, Spain, and Italy to immigration, arguing that his administration's strict border enforcement prevented similar issues in the United States.
- France has seen widespread protests involving students and labor unions over various grievances, including austerity measures, wages, and education conditions, leading to nearly 1,000 arrests amid riots and clashes.
- Macron announced plans to ban protests organized by groups without legitimate authority, blaming "ultra-left groups" for the violence and looting in France.
- The Department of Homeland Security reported a 95% drop in southwest border apprehensions under Trump’s administration, highlighting zero illegal border crossings in the last 18 months, which Trump cited as evidence of effective border security.
