Pascal Praud denounces the eviction of Raphaël Glucksmann from the May 1 procession

On May 1st, demonstrations are being organized throughout France. 121,000 people marched according to the authorities, 45 people were arrested. But for Raphaël Glucksmann, there was a clash during his day of mobilization.

The PS-Place publique candidate was prevented from joining the procession in Saint-Étienne after paint was thrown and insults by around fifty people. Some of the demonstrators were shouting “Glucksmann get out of there” Or “Palestine will live”. The politician finally gave up joining the demonstration.

It’s astonishing. It’s hatred.

Pascal Praud in “L’heure des pros”

“Targeted by people on the left when a priori, he is on the left”underlines Pascal Praud this evening in “L’heure des pros” on CNews. “It’s astonishing. It’s hatred. It’s hatred against Raphaël Glucksmann. So these are people of the left, probably of the extreme left, who have hatred, drooling at the lips”then elaborates the journalist before inviting his columnists to comment on the incident in turn.

Journalist Véronique Jacquier is concerned that it is “young people, very young people who have hatred”. “It says a lot about a generation”she concludes before being cut off by Pascal Praud. “No, not over a generation. They are poor devils. Stop generalizing. It’s 100 people”contradicts the host.

Glucksmann’s reaction

Later in the day, Raphaël Glucksmann reacted on his social networks, damning Jean-Luc Mélenchon, but without naming him: “Violence will not pass! On May 1st, we came to Saint-Étienne to support the Casino workers. Small violent groups attacked us. These attacks are the result of months of hatred and slander cleverly orchestrated by the Insoumis and others..

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