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Braun-Pivet Critiques Macron's Leadership in Revealing Memoir

4/10/2025

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In her revealing book "A ma place," France's parliamentary speaker, Yaël Braun-Pivet, voices her "immense disappointment" with President Emmanuel Macron's leadership. She sheds light on the barriers she faced, including sexism, as the first female speaker. Despite her criticisms, she emphasizes her genuine bond with Macron and rules out a presidential bid in 2027.

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In her revealing book "A ma place," France's parliamentary speaker, Yaël Braun-Pivet, voices her "immense disappointment" with President Emmanuel Macron's leadership. She sheds light on the barriers she faced, including sexism, as the first female speaker. Despite her criticisms, she emphasizes her genuine bond with Macron and rules out a presidential bid in 2027.