Macron announces thousands arrested, hundreds jailed amid political unrest in France

French President Emmanuel Macron stated that the judicial system has been fully mobilized, with several thousand people arrested and several hundred imprisoned. Legal proceedings are ongoing, and details about those arrested will be published in due course. Macron said Saturday saw political actions and subversive activities by organized far-left groups aiming to "bring down the Republic." He announced that unauthorized demonstrations not organized by professional associations will be prohibited.