Yellow Vest groups joined the traditional May Day demonstration in Paris alongside union contingents and other activists. Politis reported on the complex mix of participants and on the government’s framing of events around a disputed claim of an attack on a hospital. The day showed how the movement had entered broader labor protest while also intensifying debates about police tactics, media narratives and who was blamed for disorder.
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