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...Reviving the French economy has been one of Emmanuel Macron’s main achievements....
...Emmanuel Macron has called for a parliamentary vote on France’s military support for Ukraine as he attempts to put the spotlight on the far right’s muddled positions on Russia....
...That would be well ahead of President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance on 18 per cent, according to a February poll by BVA....
...Attal’s youth puts him in a similar bracket to the RN’s 28-year-old nominal leader, Jordan Bardella....
...Emmanuel Macron’s government was dealt a humiliating defeat in the National Assembly as opposition parties united to block its long-promised immigration reform from coming to debate on the floor....
...It is spring 2027, and Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen are walking out together on to the stone steps of the Élysée Palace....
...The writer is editorial director and a columnist at Le Monde Emmanuel Macron burst on to the European scene in 2017 as the innovative politician who stopped the populist wave then sweeping Britain, America...
...Jordan Bardella, Marine Le Pen’s right-hand man who will lead the RN list in the June vote, described President Emmanuel Macron’s immigration law passed on Tuesday with the support of far-right lawmakers...
...President Emmanuel Macron’s party is trailing the RN in European parliament elections that will take place in June, raising the pressure on him to defend the influential fishing lobby....
...The RN has since course-corrected....
...During last year’s presidential election debate when Le Pen was again running against Emmanuel Macron, he accused her of being too close to Russia....
...RN leader Jordan Bardella vowed on Sunday to stand by farmers on a visit to the Gironde region near Bordeaux....
...The Rassemblement National party message was part of a push by Le Pen and her allies to capitalise on the crisis, attack Emmanuel Macron’s government and showcase their long-held hardline policies on crime...
...Both bills passed in large part because of support from LR, although Le Pen’s RN also backed one....
...They are gunning to beat president Emmanuel Macron’s Renew party — as they did in 2019, when they won 22 seats to Macron’s 21 — and have pitched the election as a referendum on what they call the French...
...France is bracing for fresh demonstrations against Emmanuel Macron’s contested pensions reform next week, testing the president’s handling of a backlash that has spiralled into a political crisis....
...Two adults and four young children have been injured in a knife attack in a park in the south-eastern French town of Annecy, in what French president Emmanuel Macron called an act of “absolute cowardice”...
...The incident is the party’s first mis-step since its unexpected win in June legislative elections that made it the biggest opposition party just as President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance lost its...
...French president Emmanuel Macron has appealed to his opponents to end the nation’s political deadlock by joining his minority government in voting through laws in parliament, though he acknowledged it was...
...But the far-right RN, as the largest single opposition party, also claimed a right to the position on Monday....
...Not only did Le Pen see off Zemmour in April’s presidential race to end up with 41.5 per cent of the vote against President Emmanuel Macron in the runoff, her RN trounced him and his fellow hard-right candidates...
...After Le Pen came closer than ever to the presidency in a run-off against centrist Emmanuel Macron in April, the result also marks the most meaningful culmination yet of her drive to rid the anti-immigration...
...“The RN shows its true face.” De Fournas was judged by a 22-member panel of parliamentary leaders on Friday, who imposed the maximum penalty of a 15-day suspension and a temporary pay cut....
...She is now one of 302 new faces in France’s 577-member National Assembly after a parliamentary election that has deprived president Emmanuel Macron of a majority and shaken the country’s political order....
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