60 Minutes Transcript: How protests could push France to political extremes

Violent protests across France have damaged around 2,500 businesses and left more than 1,500 police injured over several weeks, with property damage estimated above one billion dollars. The government has struggled to bring the unrest under control, and the report examines how it could benefit far-right politicians ahead of elections.

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9 Nov 2026 · 01:15 UTC

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