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Legislature: Macron urges “no extremes” ahead of concert at Elysee Palace as part of music festival

The music festival took the form of a meeting at the Elysee Palace. Emmanuel Macron brought back the New Popular Front and the National Rally on Friday, just before a concert in the main courtyard of the Presidential Palace.

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The president initially defended his decision to dissolve the National Assembly and call early elections on June 30 and July 7. “What happened on Sunday was a complete surprise: more than 50% of our compatriots voted for the extremes,” he began, recalling.

Speaking about the situation of “disorder”, the head of state defended the “solution of trust in the people.” “I am confident in the French people, their intelligence, their strength,” Emmanuel Macron assured, calling “not to be afraid of next June 30,” the date of the first round of legislative elections.

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“There are many women and men who will have to govern together, despite their differences,” he continued. But “there are extremes that we cannot ignore,” he insisted of the left and the far right. “I tell you with responsibility: it looks like we can’t let them come up and say: This is very serious and it will happen.. It’s time to be responsible! “.

The president then declared his opposition to “communitarianism,” “separatism,” and “hate speech.” “There is no racism that justifies anti-Semitism, and there is no anti-Semitism that can be justified by anything,” he insisted. “This is a message that must be carried by all women and men of culture, those who love culture,” said the president, who then played the role of entertainer, welcoming “French pop star” Gilbert Montagnier to the stage, billed for this evening’s music festival at the Elysee Palace .


Source: Le Parisien

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