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To stifle the economy, made it easier to fire workers so companies are less likely to hire them in the first place, slashed taxes on the wealthy for entrepreneurpship. but moves like that combined with his haughty air, tagged him to be president for the rich. he failed to build support for his policies and sparked a ferocious backlash, the yellow vest movement. macron was forced to scrap a gas tax hike and buy protesters off with tax cuts and subsidies. when covid hit macron put other goal on hold like pension reform. the man who vowed to rein in france's welfare state, embraced big spending t...

Was that his nemesis, far right leader marine le pen, also did worse than expected. the morning newspapers were split on the story of the night. was it macron's failure? or the disappointment for le pen? was this a real centre—right resurgence ahead of next year's presidential election? or was it the crisis in french democracy? only one in three bothered to vote this weekend. 66% abstained. let's speak to the journalist anne—elisabeth moutet in paris. i suppose you can write it anywhere you want, when so many people abstain from a boat, but why are french people so disinterested in french ...

Cue the french music. sean spicer. pete: can we run that again? steve: joining us now good friend sean spicer. we are good friends. >> we are. steve: we have been on the show twice. >> i'm not going to get rid of the stuff on your jacket we aren't macron-trump close. steve: press secretary and author of upcoming book called "the briefing" that, ladies and gentlemen, the world premier, first time anyone has seen the cover art. ainsley: when does it come out? >> july 24th. available for preorder on amazon and barnes & noble.com. ainsley: what's it about. >> get a signed copy on barnes & noble.co...