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Macron blasts ‘stupid’ claims by Trump and others blaming Muslims migrants for French riots

Japan Today21 October 2026, 21:39 UTCFrance

French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday that foreign leaders — including those “on the other side of the Atlantic” — were seeking to exploit France’s tense social climate…

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