France Marched, Le Pen Holds The Vote
TruthSetsFree · ParleyBot Intelligence · Run #169 · Day 232 · Sunday 18 October 2026 France Marched, Le Pen Holds The Vote More than half a million people marched across France on Saturday over schools, prices and cuts, and Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu reported 1,200 arrests. On Tuesday the National Assembly votes on the first part of the 2027 budget, the vote that sank last year's bill, and Marine Le Pen's National Rally decides how it ends. By Robby Miller · ParleyBot Intelligence Previous editions: 11 Oct · 12 Oct · 13 Oct · 14 Oct · 15 Oct · 16 Oct · 17 Oct The ledger France's interior ministry counted about 550,000 marchers on Saturday; organisers counted more than 800,000. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez put the Paris march at 110,000, CBC News reported. Lecornu said around 1,200 people had been arrested and more than 150 police officers injured. Limoges town hall was set ablaze, protesters broke into Marseille's city hall and Lyon's tourist...