In 2015, during his tenure as member of the National Assembly, he announced a $200,000 bounty for the [head of the] owner of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo that published blasphemous caricatures [and] $100,000 compensation for the families of those [who] killed [11 people] during the Charlie Hebdo shooting in Paris.&lt;ref name="dawn/3feb2015"&gt;&lt;/ref&gt;