France protests draw 146,000 as clashes erupt for fourth straight weekend over living costs
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France experienced a fourth consecutive weekend of nationwide protests over living costs and public services, drawing 146,000 demonstrators according to the Interior Ministry, while a youth union alliance estimated attendance at 250,000. Clashes with police resulted in at least 360 arrests across the country as participants threw projectiles and security forces deployed tear gas. The demonstrations brought together students, trade unions, and revived Yellow Vest movement members, though overall turnout was lower than previous weeks following the rejection of the 2027 budget revenue section.
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