Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Video: ‘Peaceful’ May Day rallies turn violent in Paris



With the final vote in France’s presidential election less than a week away, unionists turned out on May Day to protest right-wing candidate Marine Le Pen. Le Pen has been gaining in the polls though her rival, Emmanuelle Macron, is still leading by about 20 points. NBC News tweeted the”peaceful” march had (unexpectedly) turned violent....

Video shows police engulfed in flames. Toward the end of this clip you can also see some vandalism taking place: