Trump and Putin Seize on French Protests as Proof of 'Western Decline'
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The MAGA movement, the Kremlin, and European far-right groups are pointing to the protests in France as evidence of immigration-driven chaos and the decline of "Western civilization." Other observers, however, see the demonstrations as a sign that the Macron era is coming to an end.