In Côte-d’Or, Monday, the head of state carried out its first “real” displacement as a candidate in a popular district, with the ambition to highlight the social measures of its program.
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A stroll in a popular area, with crowd baths; Exchanges with broken sticks, punctuated with encouragement but also reproach on a sharp tone … he finally took his risk. Emmanuel Macron will have waited for the opening of the official campaign to finally go on one level in the melee. At less than fifteen days in the presidential election, the President of the Republic carried out his first “real” displacement as a candidate, going to Dijon, Monday, March 28th.
Instead of playing safety, content with “conversations” custom with carefully selected activists, such as in Pau and Poissy (Yvelines), or promotional videos staged by his team, Mr. Macron has This time has been in touch, going to meet inhabitants and traders. A first for him in this campaign has minimated, which he flies over. Prior to another displacement scheduled Thursday in the west of France, focused on ecology, and its first, and perhaps last, great meeting, next Saturday, at the Arena de Paris.
A change of forced and forced format, both his overlooking posture arouses fears in his entourage. If the effect “war in Ukraine” had caused it to leap in the polls, its slight decline in recent days – it remains the big favorite of the vote, with 28% of voting intentions in the first round, according to the Ipsos- poll Sopra steria for Le Monde – convinced her to change her strategy. No more question of focusing on the war in Ukraine, at the risk of giving the impression of not being focused on the subjects of French concerns. Especially when its principal competitor, the national rally candidate, Marine Le Pen, enjoys a dynamic in favor of a local campaign, focused on purchasing power.
He who said he wanted to “be storm, in combat”, the day before, on France 3, was served. Upon arrival at the House of Associations, in the popular district of Fontaine d’Ouche, Mr. Macron is arrested on purchasing power. In particular on the outbreak of gasoline prices. Jawad, a 46-year-old sales agent faces the head of state, in shirt arms. “The 18 cents you give on the diesel, it’s ridiculous! How to fill out a reservoir at 140 euros?”, He asks, before regretting having “nothing to live” after ” paid invoices “.
While the tenant of the Elysée opposes the 20 billion euros paid in total by the state to offset the rise in energy prices, Jawad retorts: “You do not realize. Put yourself Instead of a French family. Go shopping, put gasoline … It’s horrible! “Like a cry of the heart. “There is no magic money,” Macron responds, before defending his proposal for the “salaried dividend”, aimed at making the payment of a personnel involvement mandatory for the companies who pay dividends.
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