France Hits Back at ICE Protest Post With Gun Crime Stats
Summary
France responded to a U.S. immigration agency's post comparing French protests to American street violence by sharing a graphic showing that the U.S. has higher gun crime rates. The back-and-forth happened on social media amid protests in France over school conditions and living costs.Key Facts
- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) posted a photo of French protests with the comment "France has fallen."
- ICE said they are working to stop American streets from looking like the protest scenes in France.
- France's official Response account shared a graphic showing the U.S. has the highest gun crime rates.
- The French account said they are trying every day to prevent their stats from becoming like the U.S.
- The French Response account is run by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and uses humor to fight false information.
- France has seen protests since September 28, leading to clashes, riots, fires, and looting.
- President Donald Trump has blamed unrest in France on migrants.
- The protests started over issues with schools and the rising cost of living.
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