France Yellow Vests Week 262: Five Year Anniversary Commemorations, Macron Talks To Some Opposition Parties, Le Pen Gets Favorable Opinion On Anti-Semitism

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On Friday night in Paris the fifth anniversary of the Yellow Vests was commemorated and there would be many more commemorations today Saturday...

For ten hours on Friday President Emmanuel Macron holding a consultation with leaders of opposition parties willing to participate.

This was the last in a series of meetings that some opposition parties like Environmentalist and the National Rally attended with its President Jordan Bardella in the room.

But other opposition forces including the LFI (Left) and Les Republicans (Mainstream Right)...

Following last Sunday's Civic March against Anti-Semitism Marine Le Pen the National Rally leader in the National Assembly and leading 2027 Presidential candidate (She wins in polls in the First-Round vote) gets positive ratings...

This week the arrest of Senator Joel Guerriau an Independent Centrist accused of drugging National Assembly member Sandrine Josso of President Macron's Centrist party at his home...

On Saturday afternoon in Paris Yellow Vests protesting on the streets...

Prior to the marching in Paris today banners displayed including a banner calling for "RIC" or "Citizens Initiative Referendum" giving the citizens of France the right to initiate referendums...

"#Destitution" was a banner displayed in Paris and one English translation of that is:

"Suppression"....

Meanwhile outside Paris Yellow Vest commemorations like this one at a traffic circle in St. Omer in northern France...

And at a traffic circle in Besancon the Yellow Vests carried on with a protest today police seen at the scene at 9:30 into the video a scuffle of some sort...