
In “You are all too hard on me”, Françoise Degois reveals her exchanges with the president over two years.
Françoise Degois' book reveals Emmanuel Macron's exchanges over two years, where he defends his choices, is indignant against some, and fears the arrival of the RN to power in 2027.
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The book “You are all too hard on me” by Françoise Degois reveals exchanges with Emmanuel Macron over two years.
INFO LE FIGARO - In You are all too hard on me, columnist Françoise Degois reveals her exchanges with the president over two years. There appears an Emmanuel Macron who defends his choices step by step, is indignant against the “mabouls” or the “bastards”, and fears between the lines the arrival of the RN to power in 2027.

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