Eric Zemour, accused by part of the political class of shouting “Macron killer” to the crowd during their meeting in Paris on Sunday, “condemned” the comments aimed at the head of state, according to his party.
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IRick Zemour is at the center of a new controversy, with France’s far-right candidate being accused of chanting “Macron killer” to the crowd during their meeting in Paris on Sunday, which he has claimed according to his crew. “condemned”. ,
The slogan was raised a dozen times on the Trocadero Esplanade, which faces the Eiffel Tower, where tens of thousands of people came to support it. The ex-politician cited three famous criminal cases in France, two anti-Semitic murders and a jihadist attack, in which victims have been killed in recent years by Muslims, French or foreign.
“Some are angry at my perseverance. What makes me angry is not the words and concepts, it is the daily drama that you go through. (…) We will not do justice to all whom the state is not able to protect Hai”, he launched before taking a break, during which the cries broke out without his intervention.
Emmanuel Macron’s response
During an interview with BFM TV in Dijon, the French president mentioned two hypotheses concerning the behavior of ric Zemour. “The first is anger, which I find most believable. But this is no surprise,” he explains. “The second is ignorance of a very important improvement of a five-year term, 100% health”, he continues “Now hearing aids, glasses, and dentures are reimbursed by Social Security. That’s part of my assessment that a million French men and women have access to it. This is a social record I am proud of. And I invite the deaf candidate to be able to equip himself at a low cost, ”he concluded.