Macron seeks to turn 'anger into solutions' in open letter to France

French president wants 2,300-word missive to spark national debate about policy reform

Emmanuel Macron has launched a two-month “great national debate” in France with a 2,330-word open letter to the country.

The French president hopes the nationwide public consultation will take the sting out of the widespread public anger behind the rise of the gilets jaunes (yellow vests) movement and the civil unrest across France.

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