France President Macron calls snap legislative elections after loss to far-right in EU polls
Monday, 10 June 2024 () French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the dissolution of parliament and called for snap legislative elections following the far-right's strong showing in the EU polls. The first round of elections for the National Assembly is set for June 30, with the second round on July 7. Macron acknowledged that the EU election results were unfavorable for pro-European parties, noting that far-right parties in France secured nearly 40 percent of the vote.
BREAKING: Marine Le Penβs anti-immigration nationalist party has just trounced Emmanuel Macronβs party in the French EU Elections, winning 34% of the vote. BREAKING: Marine Le Pen could become the Prime Minister of France next month after Emmanuel Macron called a snap legislative election.
Chaos erupted in France as immigrants and leftist groups set fire to neighborhoods following the right-wing National Rally's election victory. Despite years of leftist victories without such..
For the first time, the far-right National Rally has topped the legislative polls in France, more than doubling its support, while President Emmanuel Macron has been left reeling.
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Monday, 10 June 2024 ()
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