Politics: increasingly frequent attacks on elected officials

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E.Pelletier, C.Wormser, K.Moreau, E.Urtado – France 2

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Romain Grau, LREM deputy was attacked on Saturday January 22 by a crowd of anti-sanitary pass demonstrators. One more aggression in an increasingly tense climate since the Yellow Vests crisis.

Romain Grau was the target of a very violent attack. Slapped, hit and insulted, the deputy LREM lived a real nightmare. However, this attack is far from isolated. Since the Yellow Vests crisis, attacks on elected officials have jumped 200% in one year.

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