Let them bake cake: on Tuesday, a 17-year-old boy dumped flour on Jordan Bardella, the leader of France's far-right National Rally. On Saturday, a 74-year-old man dropped an egg on his head. The boy must attend a citizenship course, according to CTV News, and the senior was arrested and charged with violence against a public official.

"The more we make progress, the closer we get to power, the more the violence from the far left, intolerance and pure stupidity are unleashed," Bardella posted on social media. "But a wind of freedom, national pride and patriotism is blowing across France, and they won't be able to stop it," he continued, adding that he was fine.

Bardella replaced Marine Le Pen as party leader after her corruption conviction earlier this year. Elections are in two years, an

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