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Analysts: Yellow Vest Protests Sent Macron Administration Into Death Spiral

The president promised to revolutionize France when he was elected in 2017, and his plans economic overhaul seemed on track even two months ago. But many experts say Macron is already finished.

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Eleanor Beardsley is an NPR correspondent based in Paris, France.
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