# Macron’s police deployment prevents repeat of French violence, but anger persists

https://mins.news/en/item/115769

- Bloomberg News, 2026-10-26 12:25 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-10-26/macron-bargaining-chips-paris-protests-violence-student-union-unef

> Macron wagered that a massive police presence could prevent a repeat of the violence that stunned France on Oct. 17. He won that bet, but the underlying anger driving mass protests remains unresolved.

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