Trump says Paris will soon become a Muslim city, ties France's unrest to immigration
Photo: Washington ExaminerUS President Donald Trump said Paris will soon become a Muslim city, blaming immigrants for unrest in France and saying that will happen unless France closes its borders to immigrants. Trump said he had warned French President Emmanuel Macron about civil unrest, which he linked to French immigration policy. The remarks come as anti-government protesters are reported to be rioting in the streets of Paris, with one account putting their number in the hundreds of thousands. The reports available did not include a response from Macron or French officials.
Left-leaning outlets tracked by Crosswire had not reported this story at the time of writing, while alternative/independent and right-leaning outlets had. Al Jazeera, the alternative source, leads with Trump's claim and presents it as him blaming immigrants for the unrest. The right-leaning Washington Examiner stresses the condition attached, that France must close its borders. It also adds the scale of the protests and Trump's warning to Macron. Both outlets rely on Trump's own statements.
How the sides differ Left sources have not covered it; alternative sources stress Trump blaming immigrants, while right sources stress his border-closure condition, protest scale and warning to Macron.
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Not covering this story. None of the left-leaning outlets Crosswire tracks has reported it yet. What one side leaves out can be as telling as what the others report.
Al Jazeera leads with Trump's claim that Paris will soon be a Muslim city, framing it as him blaming immigrants for unrest in France. It cites only Trump.
The Washington Examiner leads with Trump's warning that Paris will become a Muslim city unless borders close. It adds the scale of the protests and Trump's account of warning Macron.