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Emmanuel Macron’s rise to the French Presidency in 2017 stunned his country and Europe.
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Two years on, the leader once nicknamed “jupiter,” has faced violent street protests by the “gilets jaunes” and has become a target for nationalist politicians at home in France and across the continent.
BBC Newsnight's Mark Urban examines Macron’s rise, troubles and future plans for France and the EU after Brexit.
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