How Macron Antoinette failed France Le Pen has outshone him — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-macron-antoinette-failed-france-le-pen-has-outshone-himContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Macron faces backlash after attending concert during nationwide riotshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-macron-antoinette-failed-france-le-pen-has-outshone-himhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-macron-antoinette-failed-france-le-pen-has-outshone-him#u147351Thu, 22 Oct 2026 18:11:54 +0000President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte are facing intense criticism after being filmed dancing at a Celine Dion concert in Nanterre while violent riots spread across France. The event has sparked comparisons to Marie Antoinette, as the president attended the VIP section of the sold-out show on a Friday evening while the country braced for more unrest. This incident occurs amid a month of escalating protests that began with schoolteachers at Lycee Saint-Exupery over dilapidated school infrastructure and poor pay. Arrests related to the riots have reached 1,800.Why it mattersThe unrest