“Emmanuel Macron bought his election whatever the cost and today he says: ‘Now that I am elected, we are going to cut the taps'”, tackled the presidential finalist this Sunday.
The patroness of the National Rally deputies Marine Le Pen estimated this Sunday on BFMTV that Emmanuel Macron had “bought his election” thanks to “whatever it takes” during the Covid-19 epidemic and that he was ending it despite inflation. “Emmanuel Macron bought his election whatever the cost and today he says ‘now that I am elected, we are going to cut the taps'”tackled the presidential finalist.
She was reacting to a statement by Gabriel Attal, Minister Delegate for Public Accounts, in The Parisian Saturday: “we went from what it costs to how much it costs”. “Mr. Attal is there to get the French used to the fact that the purchasing power aid measures stop”she said, while the government bill on the subject will be examined in committee on Monday.
Asked about this topic, the RN deputy from Pas-de-Calais mentioned the rebate “provisional” 18 cents at the pump – which will drop to 12 cents in October, then stop at the end of December, “where the French will be confronted with the wall of inflation and to spend on gas, fuel oil and additional electricity» to warm up. To this strategy, Marine Le Pen for her part defends “structural measures”.
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Among these, one “0% VAT on a basket of 100 essential food and hygiene products” which would be funded by a “3% tax on share buybacks, which are a speculative maneuver» ; or even the reduction in VAT of “20 to 5.5%” on the “fuel, heating oil and electricity”which it wants to finance with a “tax on the super-profits of companies that make more than 100 million euros in turnover”on the “Model of Hungary”. MP RN clarified that an amendment to this effect had been tabled by the RN in the finance committee.
Marine Le Pen also declared that RN deputies would vote in favor of further tax exemption for overtime, a measure to which the Minister of the Economy Bruno Le Maire said he was open.
“Enemies”
While the Minister of the Interior Gérald Darmanin qualified Tuesday on the set of RMC / BFMTV the formations of the RN and La France insoumise “enemies”Marine Le Pen said it made “get Mr. Darmanin out of the commonly accepted rules of the Republic”. “The 89 RN deputies did not fall from the sky, they were elected by millions of French people”she continued. “The Republic is founded on respect for democracy.”
“They won’t deprive us of anything”warned Marine Le Pen for to prevent the government (to pass laws, editor’s note) and in particular on retirement at age 65” which she considers “unthinkable”.
Opposed to the constitutionalization of the “right to abortion”
Asked about the LREM proposal to include the “right to abortion” in the Constitution, Marine Le Pen feigned surprise: “We are not the 51st American state. Why does a decision of the American Supreme Court (…) have an influence on France?
“The reality is that no movement in France calls into question this right”she continued, so there is “absolutely no need to constitutionalize abortion. The right to resort to abortion is in French law, no one disputes it.. On the contrary, she argued, “we risk having other legal concerns if it were constitutionalized: would there be a deadline? If this was not the case, that would mean that it would be possible until the end of the pregnancy. We instrumentalize this emotion. (prompted by the American decision Ed.).
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