Emmanuel Macron: From political novice to president 
Melissa Bell
Announcing his resignation in August, he explained that he had ”touched with his own finger, the limits of the system,” before catapulting himself into the presidential race by launching his own party, En Marche! What he’s pledged, Macron’s election manifesto promised to reform France’s welfare and pensions systems.
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