Jordan Bardella Calls for Fuel Tax Cuts During Meeting with Emmanuel Macron
The National Rally leader made this request on Friday during a meeting between the head of state and leaders of political parties.
Jordan Bardella, president of the National Rally (RN), asked Emmanuel Macron for "a cut in fuel taxes," according to information reported by France 24 on Friday, September 18.
This request was made during a meeting between the president of the Republic and leaders of political parties, held on Friday.
According to France 24, Jordan Bardella justified his request by evoking the "struggles" of "working France," targeting a segment of the population facing costs associated with using vehicles for transportation, particularly for professional reasons.
Johan Bodin, a journalist at France 24, provided explanations on the content and context of this meeting and the request made by the RN president.
Details of the exchanges during this meeting between Emmanuel Macron and party leaders, as well as any response from the executive to this proposal, were not specified in the available information.
Sources
- France : Jordan Bardella demande "une baisse des taxes sur les carburants" à Macron — France 24 — Français
EGazette summarizes reporting from multiple sources; follow the links for the originals.
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