France Yellow Vests Week 232: Macron Offers Money To Teachers, Pots And Pans Protests Countered By Police Bans, Le Pen Sees Macron As Generator Of Disorder

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On Thursday as railroad workers staged a nationwide strike and protest opposing him, French President Emmanuel Macron tried to work on his unpopularity with a visit to a group of teachers.

Macron promising pay increases...

Pots and pans clanged across France Monday evening as Macron made his 'move on' speech seeking to change the subject from his imposition of pension reform without a legislative vote.

Police banned such protests in a number of communities Monday night (Dijon, Marseille) and when Macron made his visit to the teachers on Thursday local authorities imposed a ban on all noise making activity around him...

January 6th type actors anarchists continue to make their presence known on the fringes of the huge peaceful protests that have taken place in France in recent months regarding pension reform.

There are fires and confrontations with police tear gas and a few arrests...

Protesters gathering Paris on Saturday afternoon...

Marine Le Pen speaking to the media today describing Emmanuel Macron as "bunkered"...

In southern France today an environmentalist protest opposing the new A69 roadway drew thousands with mainstream media suggesting that radical elements were threatening violence...

From the beginning of the Yellow Vests demonstrations one of the higher-profile personalities Jerome Rodrigues...

And this evening in Paris the latest Pots and Pans protest...