He denounces “fake news”. Jérôme Rodrigues denied having called to vote for Emmanuel Macron for the second round of the presidential election.
Several messages, relayed thousands of times on Facebook and Twitter, claim that this figure of “yellow vests”, who was blinded in 2019 by the glare of a disencirclement grenade thrown by a police officer, called to vote for the outgoing president.
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“I have never, ever […] called to vote Macron”, firmly denial Jérôme Rodrigues in a live on Facebook on Sunday, denouncing “bullshit” widespread on the Web. He also denied any support for Marine Le Pen: “Those who have followed me for three years know that I will not give my vote to either one,” he said, referring to the outgoing president. and to the candidate of the RN.
The accusations arose after Jérôme Rodrigues took part in a demonstration on Saturday where one of the slogans was “neither Macron nor Le Pen”. The watchword had been relayed by Jérôme Rodrigues on his Facebook page.
He had explained this position, advancing that the two candidates “act only in favor of their class interest. That of the bourgeoisie, that which exploits women, men and children all over the world. The one that destroys our social achievements, the one that murders through its police, the one that destroys flora and fauna. The one who sells us dreams through a so-called middle class. »
Priscilla Ludosky, another figure in the “yellow vests” movement, also called not to put ballots in the ballot boxes for Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen.