Marine Le Pen advised Mediapart to wear a “Kevlar suit,” a material used for bulletproof vests, in response to an investigative report attributing antisemitic remarks to Jordan Bardella.
This statement sparked numerous reactions within the French political sphere. Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday condemned the “verbal violence” of the Rassemblement National (RN), while Raphaël Glucksmann stated that this “violence” is “in the DNA” of the party.