Overview

• The inquiry is being handled by the Pôle national de lutte contre la haine en ligne under the Parquet de Paris, which says it has conducted investigations to pinpoint the authors.
• The Facebook group, titled “La France avec Jordan Bardella,” featured racist, antisemitic and homophobic messages, including “Les Arabes dehors” and claims that “la France est dirigée par les juifs sionistes.”
• Investigative outlet Les Jours identified nine Rassemblement National deputies as members of the group, alongside other party cadres.
• Several RN figures served as group administrators, prompting questions over moderation duties, with one RN deputy calling the situation a sign of “amateurism.”
• Following the June reports, LFI deputy Thomas Portes filed a complaint on June 5, the RN urged its lawmakers to leave such groups, and administrators later renamed the page “Pour la France” before departing.