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Will France have welcomed two million more foreigners at the end of the Macron five-year term?

2021-09-16T12:32:58.082Z


THE VERIFICATION - On BFMTV, Eric Zemmour assured that, since 2017, France has hosted “350,000 to 400,000 regulars” per year, for a total of nearly two million in 2022.


THE QUESTION.

Wednesday, September 15 in the morning, Éric Zemmour was the guest of Jean-Jacques Bourdin on BFMTV and RMC.

On this occasion, the one who has been credited with presidential ambition for several months spoke of immigration and assured: "

At the end of five years of Emmanuel Macron's mandate, we will have two million more foreigners, who have come for most of the Maghreb and black Africa

”.

To arrive at this number, the polemicist based himself on the immigration figures of 2019, rather than those of 2020, which "

do not mean anything with the Covid

".

First of all, it records “

275,000 legal admissions

”, namely the issuance of residence permits for economic, family, humanitarian or study-related reasons.

He adds the “

130,000 asylum requests, of which around 36,000 are accepted

”.

Of the approximately "

90,000 rejected

", he estimates that only "

10 to 15%

" of the people concerned are actually returned to the border.

To this, he adds a "

stock of unaccompanied minors

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Source: lefigaro

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