France’s far right seeks a Charlie Kirk moment after activist’s death

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France’s National Rally casts Quentin Deranque’s death as evidence of rising left-wing violence, urging a U.S.-style “Charlie Kirk moment” to rally supporters ahead of local elections seen as a bellwether for the 2027 presidential race, while investigations probe involvement of anti-right groups and political figures call for debates on political violence and campus restrictions.
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