United States: Trump warns revolution-fearing Americans against visiting France

Author: Cédric AmoussouPublished on: October 28, 2026Country: United States

World / InternationalPolitics

United States: Trump warns revolution-fearing Americans against visiting France

At a political rally, Donald Trump advised Americans not to spend their vacation money in France unless they like revolutions, adding that the French are “extremely good” at them. His remarks came amid social tensions in France in October 2026. On October 17, protests over the cost of living and demands for better public services were marked by clashes, looting and damage. Around 410,000 people took part in demonstrations on October 24, according to France’s Interior Ministry, while the CGT union put attendance at 800,000; incidents were also reported in some cities.

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