Trump blames France student protests on mass migration, Islam

United States President Donald Trump has attributed the ongoing pupil protests successful France to wide migration and Islam, alternatively than concerns implicit the country’s acquisition system.

Trump made the assertion connected Tuesday successful a station connected Truth Social arsenic demonstrations by French precocious schoolhouse students continued to dispersed crossed the country.

“What’s happening successful France is thing little than retired of power wide migration. This isn’t astir schools, this is astir Islam wanting to instrumentality implicit a erstwhile large Country!” helium wrote.

The protests, which began successful September, person seen students blockade hundreds of precocious schools implicit complaints astir mediocre learning conditions, teacher shortages, overcrowded classrooms and deteriorating schoolhouse facilities. The demonstrations person besides led to clashes with information forces successful immoderate areas.

More than 250,000 radical took portion successful demonstrations crossed France connected Tuesday arsenic teachers, unions and different supporters joined the students successful demanding improvements to the acquisition system.

Trump has repeatedly criticised European migration policies and utilized migration arsenic a cardinal taxable successful his governmental messaging. His latest comments came a...