Mike Johnson uses France riots for ‘chilling warning’ if Dems take control

House Speaker Mike Johnson is using the violent unrest in France to argue that a Democratic victory in next month’s midterm elections would threaten Americans’ freedoms and way of life.The Louisiana Republican linked the demonstrations to immigration and attacked Democrats in a post on X, Fox News reported Monday.“France is descending into chaos because they wanted OPEN BORDERS — just like the socialist Democrats in America,” Johnson wrote. “What we are witnessing is a chilling warning for all Americans of what happens if the radical Marxist insurgent left gets their way.”The speaker portrayed the November elections as a fight with consequences extending far beyond control of Congress.“America is not merely in a battle of political ideologies — it’s a battle for the preservation of our civilization, our freedoms, and our way of life,” he said.“If Democrats take back control, it will be open borders and criminal illegals overrunning our country,...