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Jul 9, 2024 · The party — known in French as Rassemblement National, or RN — did worse than expected when the second and final round of legislative elections were held at the weekend. Now, there's a much bigger puzzle facing the country.
Jul 9, 2024 · He railed against the “dangerous electoral deals” made between the NFP and Ensemble which had “deprived the French people” of an RN-led government. “By deciding to deliberately paralyze our...
Jul 7, 2024 · “Unfortunately,” Mr. Bardella told supporters in Paris, “dangerous electoral deals” made by Mr. Macron’s allies and the left had “deprived” the country of a far-right government. Macron weakened:...
- Aurelien Breeden
PARIS — France’s left-wing New Popular Front alliance and President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist coalition thwarted a far-right victory in legislative elections on Sunday, staging one of the...
Jul 7, 2024 · Its president, Jordan Bardella, the 28-year-old who had hoped to become the next prime minister, referred darkly to “dangerous electoral deals” made to stymie the National Rally’s drive.
- laura.king@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
Jul 17, 2024 · Voters and officials say the Republican Surge is a uniquely French phenomenon dictated by national history, along with an almost cultlike devotion to the institutions of the Republic, which many...
Jul 8, 2024 · A l eft-wing alliance has won the most seats in the French parliament after tactical voting in Sunday’s second round election thwarted Marine Le Pen’s far-right party, but France will be left in...