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French lawmaker accused of racist comment in Parliament

Por: ABC News World November 03, 2022

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PARIS -- A far-right lawmaker in was criticized Thursday after he responded to a Black lawmaker's question about migrants stranded at sea by apparently saying, “Let them return to .” Gregoire de Fournas of the National Rally party made the comment in the National Assembly. The president of the lower house of the French Parliament, Yaël Braun-Pivet, subsequently suspended the legislative session. De Fournas spoke while Carlos Martens... + full article



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