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State Department says Trump is 'spot on' with France protests after Macron decries 'stupid' comments

State Department backs Trump's France protest remarks after Macron criticizes them.

What happened: The State Department told Fox News Digital that President Donald Trump's views on France are "spot on" after French President Emmanuel Macron criticized foreign leaders for "unacceptable and stupid comments" about the protests in France. Key numbers: More than 3,000 shops were looted and some 2,500 people were taken into police Why it matters: State Department spokesperson Tommy Pigott said mass migration is "inherently destabilizing" and that the department opposes international institutions that seek to impose an agenda on sovereign nations to encourage mass migration.
State Department backs Trump's France protest remarks after Macron criticizes them.
State Department backs Trump's France protest remarks after Macron criticizes them. — impact context not separately stored; see What changed.
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