Man who slapped Emmanuel Macron gets four-month jail sentence
Court in Valence convicts Damien Tarel on charge of violence against a person invested with public authority
The 28-year-old man has been jailed for four months in a French court of law, for the throb of the French President Emmanuel Macron in his face.
Mr Tarel was promptly arrested, and after a shot, which hit the Dash, to the left cheek, with a high level of thud on the Tuesday after the French leader was met by a crowd.
A court in the southeastern city of Valence has been convicted Tarel on Thursday, suspected of domestic violence against a person, the public authority. He was a four-month prison sentence and an additional 14 months of probation, as well as a ban on their public office, to own a gun for five years.
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Tarel called a right-wing or far-right "patriot," as well as a member of the european economic protest movement ", and I think Jaunes". A magnificent, the president, and he gave several-hundred-year-old royalist battle cry.
After this incident, Tarel, acknowledged that the president was "very cruel" in one hand. "I saw it in his friendship, and, lying on the view, I felt that I hated, and I had such a violent reaction," he told the court. "It was an impulsive reaction to that ... I was surprised by the brutality of it myself."
He told me that he and his friends took the view that the conduct was the cream of the cake to pounce on the president, however, has rejected the idea, insisting that the slap was intentional.
"I think The line is, the decline of our country," he said, and he explained what he was talking about.
Tarel, told the court that he was one of the participants in the economic protest of the Yellow Vests movement, which is running in order to talk about the Lines of, and by the start of 2019. According to the prosecutor's office, " he said investigators had received information that he was connected to the right hand or to the far-right political point of view, but to be a member of any political party or group.
The charges of violence against a person, the State is the state for up to three years in prison and a fine of 45,000 euros (US $ 54,000).
Macron did not comment on the lawsuit on Thursday, but he said, "that nothing justifies violence in a democratic society, not in a long time."
"It's not a big deal to get a fistful of the front of the crowd to say hello to some of what people have been waiting for a long, long time," he said in an interview on BFM-TV. "We don't have to do that, stupid, and violent crime is more important than it is."
At the same time, the President added: "We need to make it simple, as each and every person, the power of the state has a right to respect."
Another person who has been arrested is in the turmoil that followed the Class, which has been identified as a Prosecutor, Arthur S., will be reviewed later in the year 2022, for the unlawful possession of a weapon.
The prosecutor's office said that, in addition, the weapons were found, police searched the house, Arthur S., and He also discovered the books, in the military art, with a copy of Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf, and the two flags, one of November, the Communists, and the rest of the Russian Revolution.
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