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Ex-French First Lady says President Hollande despises the poor

Valérie Trierweiler's claim that in private François Hollande jokingly refers to poor as 'the toothless' set to damage socialist leader.

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Former French First Lady Valérie Trierweiler tore into President François Hollande, saying the Socialist leader despises the poor and calls them “les sans-dents,” or “the toothless” in private, reports Bloomberg.

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