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The rector of the Grand Mosque of Paris reacted to the arrest of two Algerian influencers, linked to the revelations of whistleblower Chawki Benzehra, by criticizing CNews and former ambassador Xavier Driencourt. Furthermore, the Paris prosecutor's office requested sentences against former minister Rachida Dati in a trial linked to suspicions of embezzlement of public funds.
In a press release, the rector of the Muslim institution describes the whistleblower Chawki Benzehra, behind the arrest of two Algerian influencers, as “an obscure blogger” and denounces the comments made by Xavier Driencourt, former French ambassador to Algeria.
Furthermore, five years of ineligibility and ban from public service were requested against Rachida Dati, with provisional execution. These requisitions, if they were followed by the court, would immediately cause him to lose his mandate as mayor of the 7th arrondissement and prevent his return to the judiciary.

Recent high school blockades have caused between 25 and 30 million euros of damage in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, according to Fabrice Pannekoucke. A third of establishments in the region are closed. Elected officials condemn the violence and the actions of thugs.

Four hundred high schools are closed in France after violence and 2000 arrests. The government points out the responsibility of LFI, while the Minister of Education meets with the unions.
The president of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Fabrice Pannekoucke, estimates the damage caused by the violence linked to the blocking of high schools at between 25 and 30 million euros, and calls for the thugs to be penalized financially.

The former grand chancellor of the Legion of Honor, General Benoît Puga, targeted by an investigation for corruption and illegal taking of interest, is responding through his lawyer. At the same time, MP Carlos Martens Bilongo filed a new complaint.

Olivier Faure warned that the unchanged 2027 draft budget would result in “obvious” censorship for him, while he claimed to be “absolutely” convinced by Mediapart's revelations on anti-Semitic writings attributed to Jordan Bardella, accusing the RN of being a “xenophobic, racist, anti-Semitic” party. Roland Lescure called for fair budgetary efforts for everyone, including retirees, to avoid a rise in interest rates, citing the example of Greece, Italy and Spain where pensions have fallen. Édouard Philippe considered that Bardella had made anti-Semitic remarks “obviously and scandalously”. A debate between five candidates in the PS primary took place on France 2, and Marine Le Pen proposed a “budgetary golden rule” by referendum to reduce public debt to 60% of GDP.
Mediapart publishes anti-Semitic messages attributed to Jordan Bardella who denies it, the high school protests are growing with more than 400 high schools closed, and Zinédine Zidane looks back on her journey.