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Macron Vows Accountability for Violence in French Protests
- President Macron vowed to hold accountable those who sought to bring down the Republic.
- Macron stated that those who looted will have to pay back for the damage caused.
- Macron condemned the violence as 'unbridled' and'shocking' in a televised address.
- Macron blamed 'unrestrained violence' on 'insurrectionist elements from radical far-left groups, joined by numerous criminals.'
- The French president vowed to take an 'uncompromising' stance towards those who had rioted.
Articles (4)
PBS NewsHour·
France's Macron vows to hold accountable those who 'sought to bring down the Republic'
The Straits Times·
Macron says nothing justifies ‘unbridled’ violence in France protests
Reuters·
Macron condemns "shocking" scenes of violence across France
The Boston Globe·
France’s Macron vows to hold accountable those who ‘sought to bring down the Republic’