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Following a seven-minute theft at the Louvre, France's far right quickly blamed President Macron's government for failing to adequately protect cultural heritage, criticizing security measures and proposing cuts to cultural funding, while security concerns and understaffing at the museum have been longstanding issues. The perpetrators remain at large, and the museum remains closed.
The French possession of Mayotte in the Indian Ocean is at the center of a citizenship controversy as the government considers abolishing the automatic right to French citizenship by birth on the island due to mass immigration concerns. This move has sparked debate across the political spectrum in France, with both left and right expressing reservations about the proposed reform. Mayotte, facing a wave of civil disobedience over immigration and security issues, has become a focal point for the broader discussion on citizenship laws in France.