France: CNews petition nears Assembly debate threshold
A petition to close CNews reached 460K signatures, 40K short of the 500K needed to open a National Assembly debate. Mélenchon is also attacking Philippe over remarks on immigration.
What we know
An account on X reports the petition count. Rima Hassan retweeted Mélenchon's criticism of Philippe.
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