THE QUESTION.
Asked about the "
Youth engagement contract
", the outlines of which were unveiled by Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday morning, Nicolas Bay, MEP for the National Rally (RN) and spokesperson for Marine Le Pen's campaign, tackled the head of the state on its propensity to spend in recent weeks.
"
Emmanuel Macron has never distributed so much public money
", pointed out the regional councilor of Normandy, criticizing the "
electoral patronage
" of the President of the Republic.
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“
We see that we are in an election campaign.
He does so at the end of his five-year term,
”said Nicolas Bay.
“
He didn't do it during his five-year term.
He tightened the screws to the maximum, the French suffered from the decisions taken during the entire quinquennium.
And there, all at once, in a few months, (...) we can continue to distribute, to distribute,
”he accused.
The elected RN is he right about the supposed unprecedented level of public spending observed in recent months?
CHECKS.
"
Inflation allowance
",
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