Macron's Popularity Sinks as Paris Prepares for More Violence
- Premier says exceptional security to be deployed Saturday
- Yellow Vests leaders demanded meeting with president Friday
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Emmanuel Macron’s popularity is sinking as the Yellow Vests prepared to mount their next demonstration.
The French president’s approval rating slipped 4 percentage points in a month to 23 percent in an Elabe survey for Les Echos released Thursday. It’s now lower than his Socialist predecessor Francois Hollande’s was at the same point in his presidency.