Donald Trump has blamed mass migration and Islam for France’s widespread student protests, claiming the unrest is about Islam ‘wanting to take over’ the country. More than 266,000 people took to the streets across France, with students demanding better school funding, staffing and infrastructure. Clashes with police, arrests and allegations of excessive force have further escalated the crisis. In this Firstpost Live video, we tell you how French President Emmanuel Macron has called key ministers for talks as the government faces pressure to respond. Trump’s comments also come ahead of the US midterm elections, where immigration remains a major political issue. Gursshheen Gahllen tells you more.
00:00 – Donald Trump Links French Student Protests to Islam & Migration
01:12 – What Triggered the Protests: French School System Crisis
01:57 – Unrest Across France & Police Crackdown
02:28 – French Government & Prime Minister Respond to Violence
03:06 – Why Trump Framed the Unrest Around Migration Ahead of Midterms
04:47 – Broader Political Impact Across the West
05:06 – Outro
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