(NEWS, COMMENT AND ANALYSIS)
YELLOW VESTS AT THE PANTHEON IN PARIS SATURDAY 9/23/2023
President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte got to be "on stage" this week as British King Charles and Queen Camilla came for an official visit.
The visit postponed from earlier this year when there were mass street protests opposing the imposition of a higher retirement age by Presidential decree.
Also visiting France at the end of the week, Pope Francis.
Speaking in Marseille the Pontiff calling on European countries to accept migrants and integrate them...NOS NETHERLANDS (TRANSLATION PROMPT)
THE INTERIOR MINISTER GERALD DARMANIN TOOK A HARD LINE THIS WEEK AS THE EUROPEAN UNION SOUGHT TO MOVE MIGRANTS WHO SWARMED THE ITALIAN ISLAND OF LAMPEDUSA LAST WEEK.
DARMANIN SAYING FRANCE WILL NOT TAKE ANY OF THE MIGRANTS IN.
Former President Nicolas Sarkozy threw a line to current President Macron this week by urging his political party (Les Republicains) the "Mainstream Conservatives" to join the government and give Mr. Macron a majority in the National Assembly.
Sarkozy claiming it would force Macron to adopt "right-wing" policies.
AND THEN THERE'S THE STORY IGNORED BY FRENCH MEDIA THIS WEEK THE ARREST AND QUESTIONING OF A JOURNALIST BY FRANCE'S INTELLIGENCE AGENCY.
ARIANE LAVRILLEUX WROTE A STORY FOR THE 'DICLOSE' WEBSITE LINKING FRENCH INTELLIGENCE TO DEADLY ATTACKS BY EGYPTIAN FORCES ON CIVILIANS ALONG ITS BORDER WITH LIBYA...BBC NEWS
On Friday the prosecutor's office in Paris calling for the prosecution of Marine Le Pen and her father Jean-Marie Le Pen along with others for allegedly misusing European Union funds.
Marine Le Pen calling the allegation politically motivated and promising to fight it in court.
Video from Paris where Yellow Vests protesters have gathered again for a Saturday afternoon procession. One protester carrying a cross and dressed like Jesus...
LIVE VIDEO STREAM YELLOW VESTS PARIS WEEK 254 9/23/2023
And a protest at a traffic circle in Lille in northern France French flags present along with a cartoon. A group of protesters also seen with some posters on a wall..
Today in Paris a protest against police violence and an incident involving an attack on a police car during the demonstration. Three police reported injured.
Special police (BRAV-M) intervened with three arrests reported.
Authorities already warned about the possibility of something happening during the protest.
Today's demonstrations in Paris and some other cities included Leftist participants including the New Anticapitalist Party (NPA) representing the "Far-Left" of France's political spectrum.
THE MACRON GOVERNMENT'S GLOBALIST PRO-BUSINESS AGENDA FACES ITS MAIN OPPOSITION FROM THE LEFT IN FRANCE AND DISCREDITING THE LEFT KEY TO MOVING FORWARD WITH IT AT THIS POINT.
PROVOKING THE LEFT INTO TRAPS ANTAGONIZING THE LEFT AND GETTING THE LEFT TO BE VIOLENT AN IMPORTANT TOOL IN REDUCING THE LEFT AND ITS OPPOSITION TO THE LIBERAL CAPITALIST OF THE CENTRIST MACRON GOVERNMENT...
FULL VIDEO OF ANTI-POLICE VIOLENCE PROTEST IN PARIS 9/23/2023
For now that is the story of France and the Yellow Vests.
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