Changes

===Immigration===

===Immigration===

In April 2018, Macron stated that a "historic" and "unprecedented" age of mass migration was beginning in Europe, and that "Europe has its destiny bound with Africa."<ref>Hale, Virginia (April 17, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/04/17/macron-europe-migration-destiny-africa/ Macron: Europe Entering Age of ‘Unprecedented’ Mass Migration, ‘Shares Destiny’ with Africa]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 18, 2018.</ref> Also in April 2018, Macron stated that mass migration was "not linked" to the high crime rates for migrants in Europe and that Europeans actually were to blame for them.<ref>Hale, Virginia (May 1, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/05/01/macron-migrant-violence-terror-europe-fault-not-linked-mass-immigration/ Macron: Migrant Violence, Terror Is Europe’s Fault, ‘Not Linked’ to Mass Immigration]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 1, 2018.</ref> When the French ambassador to Hungary, Eric Fournier, defended Hungarian prime minister [[Viktor Orbán]]'s conservative immigration policies, Macron sharply rebuked him and told the media he would have fired him had he made his comments public.<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (July 1, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/07/01/french-ambassador-to-hungary-rejects-extremist-label-of-prime-minister-orban-in-leaked-note/ French Ambassador Praises Hungarian Prime Minister, Brands Muslims in France and Germany Anti-Semitic]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 1, 2018.</ref>

In April 2018, Macron stated that a "historic" and "unprecedented" age of mass migration was beginning in Europe, and that "Europe has its destiny bound with Africa."<ref>Hale, Virginia (April 17, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/04/17/macron-europe-migration-destiny-africa/ Macron: Europe Entering Age of ‘Unprecedented’ Mass Migration, ‘Shares Destiny’ with Africa]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved April 18, 2018.</ref> Also in April 2018, Macron stated that mass migration was "not linked" to the high crime rates for migrants in Europe and that Europeans actually were to blame for them.<ref>Hale, Virginia (May 1, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/05/01/macron-migrant-violence-terror-europe-fault-not-linked-mass-immigration/ Macron: Migrant Violence, Terror Is Europe’s Fault, ‘Not Linked’ to Mass Immigration]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved May 1, 2018.</ref> When the media leaked comments the French ambassador to Hungary, Eric Fournier, made defending Hungarian prime minister [[Viktor Orbán]]'s conservative immigration policies, Macron sharply rebuked him<ref>Tomlinson, Chris (July 1, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/07/01/french-ambassador-to-hungary-rejects-extremist-label-of-prime-minister-orban-in-leaked-note/ French Ambassador Praises Hungarian Prime Minister, Brands Muslims in France and Germany Anti-Semitic]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 1, 2018.</ref> and fired him shortly afterward.<ref>Friedman, Victoria (July 2, 2018). [https://www.breitbart.com/london/2018/07/02/globalist-macron-dismisses-hungary-ambassador-praise-orban-migration-policy/ Globalist Macron Fires Hungary Ambassador for Praising Orban’s Immigration Policy]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved July 2, 2018.</ref>

===Foreign policy===

===Foreign policy===