NYT > World News Macron Dreamed of Reviving France, but His Term Is Ending in Crisis Par : Mark Landler 13 octobre 2026 à 05:23 Nearly a decade after his first election as president, Emmanuel Macron is presiding over a tense country sliding toward the fiscal brink. © Abdul Saboor/ReutersStudents protesting in Paris on Thursday for better school conditions. President Emmanuel Macron has left his prime minister to publicly address nationwide school protests.