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The day the Benalla affair broke, the first breach of a smooth start to the five-year term

2021-07-20T18:50:14.678Z


THE DAY WHEN EVERYTHING HAPPENED (2/6) - On July 18, 2018, when the Blues have just won the World Cup in Russia, Emmanuel Macron goes to Dordogne to present the new Marianne stamp. Displacement whose atmosphere changes very quickly.


It was three years ago, almost to the day.

It's a long time, three years, on the scale of a five-year term.

It is even more so on the scale of this mandate, as the news of recent months has been dense, from the crisis of the "yellow vests" to that of the Covid-19, including the protest. against the pension reform.

And yet.

Even today, the date of July 18, 2018 remains marked with a big red cross in the agenda of macronists.

Not thanks to the World Cup won by the Blues a few days earlier, no.

But rather because of the revelation of a case that splashed Emmanuel Macron, and which constituted the first breach of a five-year term that had remained smooth until then.

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On this Wednesday, July 18, 2018, therefore, Emmanuel Macron's plane lands in Dordogne.

The weather is good, so is the country.

Nothing seems to be able to oppose the trip of the President of the Republic, who came to present the new Marianne stamp.

And enjoy the good vibes

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Source: lefigaro

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