DECRYPTION – Emmanuel Macron asks for the opinion of the French on the crucial subjects of his second five-year term, as promised during the presidential campaign.
Criticized for an excessively vertical exercise of power and a failure to take into account the opinions of intermediate bodies during his first five-year term, Emmanuel Macron promised last spring, during the presidential campaign, to listen more to what each other would have to say in the event of re-election. Of which act…
Re-elected in April, the Head of State did indeed keep his word. On all crucial, not to say sensitive, subjects, he therefore asks the French for their opinion. And this by using all the means that he has, to do so, at his disposal.
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