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- President Donald Trump said student protests focus on Islam and mass migration, not schools.
- He posted on Truth Social that “What’s happening in France is nothing less than out of control mass migration.”
- French Interior Ministry estimated 266,000 participants, including about 56,000 in Paris, demanding more education funding.
- Police used tear gas and detained nearly 500 people during the protests.
- Total arrests exceed 6,000, with over 5,000 detainees, mostly minors.
