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Fréjus mayor drops foie gras from town's Christmas market

Original: Après les chatons mignons de Marine Le Pen, le maire RN de Fréjus David Rachline annonce que le marché de Noël de la vil

David Rachline, the National Rally mayor of Fréjus, has announced that the town's Christmas market will no longer sell foie gras, according to France 3. Instead, vendors will offer what he calls a 'force-feeding-free alternative'. The move, announced after Marine Le Pen shared kitten photos, is drawing mixed reactions, with critics questioning whether the substitute is genuinely cruelty-free and supporters welcoming the animal welfare gesture.

Why now: A far-right mayor's animal welfare decision at a Christmas market is unexpected and politically charged, prompting debate.

David RachlineFréjusRassemblement NationalMarine Le Pen

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• Après les chatons mignons de Marine Le Pen, le maire RN de Fréjus David Rachline annonce que le marché de Noël de la ville ne proposera plus de foie gras, selon France 3. Mais, car il y a un mais... à la place, sera proposée une "alternative sans gavage" mais... pas… · paul_denton · 9

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