The Royalist newspaper, Action Francaise, today greeted the accession of M. Blum as Premier with a violent editorial attack on him entitled, “France Under a Jew.”
The anti-Semitic councillor, D’Arquier de Pellepoix, submitted to the general council of the Seine Department a motion to cancel all naturalizations since the end of the World War in order to set up a special status for Jews, limiting their right to vote.
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