This was stated by Jean LaSalle, until recently a member of the French Parliament, in an interview with NTD France. A recording of the interview soon appeared on the network Twitter.

I “think” this is the video mentioned (if anyone speaks French fluently, perhaps you could paraphrase the conversation into English??)

https://twitter.com/i/status/1579816724840742912

https://twitter.com/i/status/1579191243866746880