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JD Vance attributes the violence in France to the left's immigration policies and warns: 'This is the future congressional Democrats seek'

The vice president expressed regret over the crisis France is currently facing. More than 1,200 people have already been arrested, and approximately 150 police officers have been injured.

Vice President JD Vance during a press conference. October 2026

Vice President JD Vance during a press conference. October 2026AFP.

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The escalated riots currently taking place in France have one main culprit, according to JD Vance. The vice president attributed the mass immigration permitted by the left to the disorder and violence currently plaguing the streets of one of the most influential countries in Europe and the world.

"Western liberals imported the third world into France and other countries in the name of diversity and compassion. They ignored fundamental questions of assimilation and compatibility. They were told it would lead to this and they didn't listen," wrote Vance on his personal X account.

"I pray that France, a beautiful country of amazing people, will stop this madness before more of its landmarks burn," he added.

The vice president used his message to warn Americans that the country could go down the same path as France if the Democratic Party takes control of Congress in the November midterm elections.

"I hope Americans are paying attention. This is the future congressional Democrats seek for your country," Vance stated.

These statements are similar to those made by Donald Trump a few weeks ago, when protests in major French cities were beginning to turn increasingly violent and chaotic.

"What’s happening in France is nothing less than out of control mass migration. This isn’t about schools, this is about Islam wanting to take over a once great Country!" the president stated in a post on Truth Social.

The violent protests in France are producing images that are seriously damaging the country's image, with vandals storming stores, including luxury stores, attacking police with rocks, sticks and whatever else they can get their hands on, and even storming government buildings to vandalize and set them on fire. So far, French security forces have reported that more than 1,200 individuals have already been arrested and around 150 police and emergency personnel have been injured.

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