French protesters tear EU flag at ‘Frexit’ rally (VIDEO)

The demonstration was organized by the Patriots party in support of the farming community

French protesters tore up an EU flag during a rally in central Paris, calling for the country’s withdrawal from the bloc to protect the farming community from Brussels’ damaging policies.

The demonstration, which took place over the weekend and drew more than 1,000 people, was organized by Florian Philippot, the leader of the Patriots party, a sovereignist movement campaigning for “Frexit.