French President Emmanuel Macron slapped by man he tried to shake hands with during a crowd stop

French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped on Tuesday by a man among a crowd of onlookers while visiting a town in the south of France, a video of the incident surfaced and Macron's security company immediately intervened to shoot the man to the ground and take Macron away from him.

French Prime Minister Jean Castex said the incident was an attack on the majority government while Macron is visiting the city of Drome in southeastern France. , where he met with restaurateurs and representatives to discuss how life is going back to normal after the Covid-19 pandemic. In a video circling web-based media, Macron can be seen in shirt sleeves walking towards a horde of likable fountains that were behind a metal barrier.

The French President reached out to greet a man in a green t-shirt with glasses and a mask. called "Down Macronia" ("A Bas La Macronie") and then slapped Macron in the face. Two of Macron's security guards attacked the man while another took Macron away. But Macron stayed close to the crowd for a few more seconds, appearing to be speaking to someone on the other side of the barriers. 

Politicians were quick to condemn the episode. 

Chief Administrator Jean Castex was quick to tell the National Assembly that while popular rule contained jokes and real conflict, "it should never regardless mean viciousness, verbal animosity, and surprisingly less actual assault". 

Mélenchon tweeted his "strength with the president" after the slap. In addition, right-wing pioneer Marine Le Pen published her own judgment in which she said that "while popularity-based discussion can be harsh, it can never endure actual savagery." 

He was present on a visit to France and had recently attended an inn school in Tain-l'Hermitage. His visit to the room was scheduled for Tuesday, the authorities said, with an excursion to a long-term professional foundation for the elderly.

The visit continues on the night before a major breakthrough for French bars and cafes that are actually looking to return to indoor customers after seven months. "Tomorrow there will be another progression," tweeted Macron after his visit to the inn school.“Life will go on in all our areas! The presidential administration said there had been an attempt to meet Macron but declined to comment. The identity of the man who slapped Macron and his motives were unclear. He heard the cry "Montjoie Saint-Denis", which was the battle cry of the French armies when the country was still a monarchy.