the french word disappointed with the results of the election. 20% are relieved and 18% said that they are angry. and an unbelievable 77% believe that there s going to be trouble for in the coming months. but, there s one number i think that maybe we should point to too and that is 44. that is mr. age. we have talked a lot about the fact that he is the first president to get reelectctctct 20 years. but in fact, the other presidents that were reelected, were much older than when they were reelected. in fact, was suffering from cancer. we did not know that. his final term was short. so mr. macron is in a better position to really come in this country and come into this
police, president emmanuel macron easily defeated the far right leader. he did acknowledge that there were divisions in the country. he knew that some people do not vote for him, but against her. in addition, voter turnout was low, suggesting that many were unsatisfied with both candidates. neither that the last, there were celebrations of relief. been many many he secured 59% of the vote. and he found the first french president to win reelection in the last 20 years. the numbers give him a second term, but not necessarily a knockout win. his opponent got 41% of the vote and as we have been saying, it is the closest fra candidate has ever gotten to winning the french presidency. now, is a french journalist and she is the editor of the woman s right to use impact.
she s joining me to talk about this. let s first talk about the election results, and kind of what we have just been saying. there were some people, i hate to make a huge big deal about a little bit of protest. but, some of the after polling shows that there is still a high dissatisfaction level. and did acknowledge that. in his victory speech lessening. how do you see that play out? i think it s interesting that he did mention, because this was sort of the rare active melody, and fair to say for the president, who does have his fair share of arrogance. people are often very angry. we see it in the streets. but essentially, the country functions. and macron has maintained pretty good personal likable personality. some of our colleagues, save the ft side of cooper says he
think. it s going to be one of the many challenges that he has. so the protests started with the promise that macron had laid out of raising fuel taxes to be environmental. to try to break down the carbon and pollution. what does that mean, given that everybody raises the now to a program where he says he wants to concentrate on the environment. he wants to be young people s desire for a greener, safer planet. i think the problem with what happened with the is macron did not really realize how that fuel price rise was going to affect france. we do have a cost-of-living crisis here. so i think there is possibility for him to act for the environment, but has to be understanding that it s going to hit some people harder than others. you make sure that that is built into is what we have for who is the minister. he said the same thing, to continue policies, but to make sure that there are protections for those who can at least, who can at least withstand it. given the fact t
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