Man, Who Slapped French President Macron to Face 3 Years Jail Term Imprisonment
The man who slapped French President Emmanuel Macron During an official visit to the southeast of France on Tuesday, June 8th to face 3 years jail term imprisonment for assaulting a public figure.
Christine Juma 
According to investigations sourced by Bright Kenya news, the man has been identified as Damien Tarel, 28 years old.
Tarel is set to face 3 years jail term imprisonment and a 45,000-euro fine equivalent to 5,930,459.15 Kenyan Shilling.
However, police reports indicate that he has no previous criminal records.
Other reports from close sources described Tarel as a person who was a bit lost, a bit geeky, and a bit of a gamer. Damien managed a local club of martial arts enthusiasts. The club focused on the practice of historical European martial arts. This included traditional swordsmanship. The incident has kept the world on a swing with top leaders condemning the action.
What’s the reason behind the slap French President Macron received? pic.twitter.com/2MbVDS3Dpb
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According to the June 8th video, circulating on social media, Mr. Macron is seen walking up to a barrier on a trip to Tain-l'Hermitage outside the city of Valence.
A man slaps Mr. Macron in the face before officers quickly move in.
