# France Reels From Weekend Violence As Mayors Rebuke Government For Security Failings

- Source: World News - Breaking News, Top Stories
- Published: 2026-10-19T08:37:53+00:00
- Category: U.S.
- Original: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/macron-france-security-failings-protests_n_6ad5d34ce4b05354557db521
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/france-reels-from-weekend-violence-as-mayors-rebuke-government-for-sec-17a112/

The French president turned down his interior minister’s offer to resign, telling him instead to find a way “to put an end to the barricades and looting,” the Elysee said.

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