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Macron Warns U.S. Free-Speech Model Must Be Limited

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  • French President Emmanuel Macron said the U.S. free-speech model must be limited by others' rights and public order.
  • He made the remarks at the Complutense University in Madrid on Sept. 29, 2026.
  • Student protests across France erupted into blockades, riots and clashes with police.
  • The Education Ministry reported 891 schools suspended and 24 schools burned or ransacked.
  • Authorities arrested hundreds as the violence spread nationwide.