Le Pen Says She Would Dismantle All Immigrant Camps After Fire
The Grande-Synthe migrant camp on April 11, 2017.
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National Front Presidential candidate Marine Le Pen wrote in a statement that she would dismantle all immigrant camps in France after a fire at the Grande-Synthe camp near Dunkirk in northern France.
Le Pen wrote in a statement that the fire was the result of fighting between immigrants, and the result of a “lax” approach to immigration. According to Agence France-Presse, the fire overnight largely destroyed the camp.