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{{Infobox politician|name=Emmanuel Macron|image_size=200|birth_date=21 December 1977|birth_place=Amiens, Somme, [[France]]|nationality=French|political_orientation=[[Imperialism]]<br>[[Neocolonialism]]<br>[[Neoliberalism]]|political_party=[[Renaissance (French political party)|Renaissance]]|image=Emmanuel Macron.png}} | {{Infobox politician|name=Emmanuel Macron|image_size=200|birth_date=21 December 1977|birth_place=Amiens, Somme, [[France]]|nationality=French|political_orientation=[[Imperialism]]<br>[[Neocolonialism]]<br>[[Neoliberalism]]|political_party=[[Renaissance (French political party)|Renaissance]]|image=Emmanuel Macron.png}} | ||
'''Emmanuel Macron''' (born 21 December 1977) is a French politician who has been the President of France since 2017. He raised taxes on the poor and attempted to raise the retirement age from 62 to 65 | '''Emmanuel Macron''' (born 21 December 1977) is a French politician who has been the President of France since 2017. He raised taxes on the poor and attempted to raise the retirement age from 62 to 65.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Nicholas Stender|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=France: Far right defeated, but fascist menace still looms under anti-worker Macron government|date=2022-04-26|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/france-far-right-defeated-but-fascist-menace-still-looms-under-anti-worker-macron-government/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221203161621/https://www.liberationnews.org/france-far-right-defeated-but-fascist-menace-still-looms-under-anti-worker-macron-government/|archive-date=2022-12-03|retrieved=2023-01-29}}</ref> | ||
== | == Political career == | ||
In the first round of the 2017 presidential election, Macron received 24% of the vote, [[Far-right politics|far-right]] [[Marine Le Pen]] received 21%, and establishment rightist [[François Fillon]] and [[Democratic socialism|democratic socialist]] [[Jean-Luc Mélenchon]] each received 20%.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Walter Smolarek|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=French Election — Far right Le Pen and Banker Macron to face off despite left surge|date=2017-04-30|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/french-election-far-right-le-pen-banker-macron-face-off-despite-left-surge/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228165053/https://www.liberationnews.org/french-election-far-right-le-pen-banker-macron-face-off-despite-left-surge/|archive-date=2021-02-28|retrieved=2023-01-29}}</ref> | In the first round of the 2017 presidential election, Macron received 24% of the vote, [[Far-right politics|far-right]] [[Marine Le Pen]] received 21%, and establishment rightist [[François Fillon]] and [[Democratic socialism|democratic socialist]] [[Jean-Luc Mélenchon]] each received 20%.<ref>{{Web citation|author=Walter Smolarek|newspaper=[[Liberation News]]|title=French Election — Far right Le Pen and Banker Macron to face off despite left surge|date=2017-04-30|url=https://www.liberationnews.org/french-election-far-right-le-pen-banker-macron-face-off-despite-left-surge/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210228165053/https://www.liberationnews.org/french-election-far-right-le-pen-banker-macron-face-off-despite-left-surge/|archive-date=2021-02-28|retrieved=2023-01-29}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
[[Category:Current heads of state]] | [[Category:Current heads of state]] | ||
[[Category:Imperialists]] | [[Category:Imperialists]] |