Politics● ElevatedSep 9 · Sep 9, 2026, 7:49 PM
'Sickening' racist remarks and calls for a coup: French police under investigation
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from EuroNews [en] · Western Europe
A newspaper has released a video filmed in 2025 by police during a night patrol. The officer behind most of the extremist comments is a former paratrooper with close ties to the far-right National Rally party.
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