https://ift.tt/2wwdHAe Valéry Giscard d’Estaing, Who Struggled to Transform France, Dies at 94 Deaths (Obituaries), Politics and Government As a conservative president and a descendant of nobility, he sought to make government more responsive to the people but was thwarted by an economic slowdown, demographic shifts and an imperious bearing. He died of Covid-19. BY JONATHAN KANDELL https://ift.tt/3fZKjWl December 3, 2020 at 04:44AM