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UPDATED Oct 19, 2026 at 2:09 AM ET
Oct 18, 2026 at 2:08 PM ET
Macron rejects interior minister's resignation
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French President Emmanuel Macron refused Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez's resignation, the Élysée said in a statement Monday morning. It said Nuñez needed to remain in office to ensure continuous command of the security forces amid the current situation. Nuñez had said police “lost control” during nationwide protests that turned violent over the weekend.
WHO: French President Emmanuel Macron
WHAT: Macron rejected Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez's resignation.
WHEN: Oct 19, 2026
WHERE: France
WHY: Macron said Nuñez needed to remain to ensure continuous command of the security forces.
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