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France reports 2,400 arrests after weekend riots

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  • French authorities reported at least 2,400 arrests after weekend riots in Paris, Marseille and Lyon.
  • Over 500 police officers were injured and at least one protester died during the clashes.
  • President Emmanuel Macron condemned the violence, vowed to prosecute looters and “sowers of chaos.”
  • U.S. President Donald Trump urged France to close its borders, posting “The migrants have taken over France” on Truth Social.