French Open Judicial Probe Into Beating by Macron Aide

French authorities opened a judicial investigation Sunday of the beating of a protester in May by one of President Emmanuel Macron's top security aides, an incident that was caught on camera and has sparked the first major political crisis of Macron's tenure.   The Paris prosecutor's office said Alexandre Benalla and four others went before a judge Sunday and charges could be brought in the case soon. Benalla, 26, faces possible charges of violence by a public official,...

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