Valérie Pécresse multiplies attacks against Emmanuel Macron

At four months of the presidential election, the Republican candidate regularly criticizes the record of the President of the Republic, who tried to reply Wednesday night on TF1.

Le Monde

Attacks are now daily. Since its designation, at the beginning of December, by the members of his party, the candidate of the Republicans, Valérie Pécresse, multiplies the critics against Emmanuel Macron and his balance sheet. Its objective is to install a duel with the outgoing president, who always maintains the blur on his candidacy for four months of the presidential election.

On trips to Troyes, Thursday, December 16, M me Pécresse has thus tangled the “cynicism” of Mr. Macron, accusing him of wanting to “buy the French” and to have “fractured” France like never “. “With him, we are talking about reforms but we do not do it,” she said at a public meeting, estimating that “Emmanuel Macron and on the left are on the left, they have a problem with the penalty ” “What is the President of the Republic, does he defend his people, his industries? No. Me, I will defend you,” she promised under the applause of some 250 people coming Listen.

The day before, during a displacement in Meaux, it felt that “the French feel a rise in constant insecurity”, taking place on the balance sheet of Emmanuel Macron in this field. It also regularly accuses the Head of State for “Cramed Caisse” by multiplying public spending.

CSA Entering

It is also the candidate of the Republicans who was at opposition’s outposts at the beginning of the week to criticize the broadcast Wednesday night by TF1 and LCI of a river-river with the President of the Republic. She seized the Superior Audiovisual Council (CSA) to denounce a “equity” problem in speaking times. “One can not have a president who is open the television channels on demand and for hours makes his campaign, while his opponents must be content with five minutes of duplex to answer him,” she, “she Attacked Monday afternoon during a visit to Calais (Pas-de-Calais). “It’s not my conception of democracy” and “I ask the CSA to restore the equality of speaking times and the democratic Fair Play,” she added.

Faced with attacks, and while Valérie Pécresse multiplies the good surveys since his designation, Emmanuel Macron has decided to reply. During his interview on Wednesday night, he did, without saying it explicitly, the program of the candidate of Republicans. While the latter wishes to remove 200,000 staff positions in “Administrator”, the Head of State criticized this proposal. If he wishes a “more effective state”, the President of the Republic considered that “it is not true that the heart of economies across five or ten years will be in reducing the number of officials”. “It takes seriousness” and “be accurate”, he criticized, judging that “the candidates make politics, it’s normal”.

“My project is to reinforce three essential functions of the state: Educating, protecting and treating”, replied M me Pécresse Thursday in Troyes by ensuring that it will create “50 000 posts “in these functions, alongside 200,000 deletions. The Republicans candidate will also Thursday night On the plateau of the “20 hours” of France 2 to respond to the interview of the President of the Republic. The duel, by interposed media, so only start.

/Media reports.