Emmanuel Macron stops at a tobacco bar in Doubs, after meeting farmers. Manager Marcel Gauffre still can't believe it.

“He was very accessible, very friendly, it lasted more than half an hour. People told him about their life problems,” he describes. In 2022, a customer had pocketed 4.5 million euros at EuroMillions thanks to a ticket purchased in the same establishment, recalls the Republican East. The visit had not been announced by the Palace due to the president's desire to “exchange without filter and without camera with people”