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Paris elections morph into political minefield for Macron and the French right
Rachida Dati's scandal-hit candidacy comes at a delicate time for Macron, whose brand rests on promises of ethics and a clean ...
French minister Retailleau breaks with Macron as 2027 succession race heats up
By Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau delivered a stern rebuke of President Emmanuel ...
The Forward on MSN1dOpinion
Recognizing Palestinian statehood, Emmanuel Macron once again reveals himself a master of bad timing
Unlike his role model Charles de Gaulle, the French prime minister, Emmanuel Macron, always chooses the wrong time to act ...
Popularity at an all-time low for French leaders Macron and Bayrou
The popularity of President Emmanuel Macron has slumped to its lowest level since he swept to power in 2017, according to an ...
The radical scheme to slash France’s public holidays
President Emmanuel Macron has been hit by a political storm after his bid to remove two holidays, amid concern about the ...
French culture minister's corruption trial complicates Paris' political landscape
Rachida Dati is planning to run in the 2026 Paris mayoral election. Her trial will disrupt the campaign and weaken her party.
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The Observer on MSN17dOpinion
As Britain gets mired in small-party politics, Keir Starmer needs to think big
T he patron saint of small-party politics has been in town. Emmanuel Macron styles himself as the saviour of the established order against the many varieties of populist insurgent but, in the ...