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French voters back at polls in pivotal election that could force Macron to share power with hard rig✨ht
July 7, 2024 | 1:29pmThe snap legislati🐈ve elections in this nuclear-armed nation and major economy will influence the war in Ukraine, global diplomacy and Europe’s economic stability, and they’re almost certain to undercut French President...
French New Yorkers line up to vote in run-off election as right-wing National Rally tries to take♕ majority
July 6, 2024 | 6:08pmꦉ Hundreds of people voted in person on Saturday, showing up at the consulate as well at t🐬he tony private school Lycée Français de New York on East 75th Street and...
Rioting leftists besi𓂃ege French capital after populist National Rally par🐻ty victory
July 1, 2024 | 2:45pmThe streets of Paris became 🤡a war zone overnight Sunday as tens of thousands of left-wing rioters took to the streets in fiery opposition to the historic election victory by...
Le Pen, conservatives make huge gains in first round of France's snap elections
June 30, 2024 | 1:27pmA right-wing party could seize power in France for the first time since the Nazis occupꦕied the defeated country in World War II — with Marine Le Pen's National Rally... 🔯
France's Macron calls for snap election and dissolves Assembly after centrists lose to far-right party
June 9, 2024 | 3:42pmFrench President Emanuel Macron said Sunday he was dissolving the National Assembly and calling a snap legislative election after his party suffered a heavy defeat in electi⭕ons for the European...
Marine Le Pen's French right-wing party hands leadership to 27-year-old
November 5, 2022 | 10:35amJordan Bardella, a 27-year-old of Italian descent, was chosen by party members as their new chief on Saturday. 🥀
French President Macron lose💃s absolut🐓e parliamentary majority
June 20, 2022 | 9:02amSunday’s legislative elections open♊ed the door for unprecedented compromise in the nation’s parliament.
🐼 ꧟ Emmanuel Macron cruises to second term in French presidential election
April 24, 2022 | 2:19pm꧃French President Emmanuel Macron is projected to win a second term, easily def🌳eating right-wing challenger Marine Le Pen after polls closed.
🎐Why French voters could elect a female Trump, far-r♌ight Marine LePen
April 23, 2022 | 4:07pmMarine Le Pen, president of France? As France’s presidential elections🎶 close on April 24, the impossible has become a distinct possibility.
Emmanuel Macron to f🌼ace 𒀰far-right Marine Le Pen in French presidential runoff rematch
April 11, 2022 | 2:31pm༒ The two candidatꦆes will now face off against each other for a winner-takes-all vote on April 24, 2022.
🏅 Why this week’s French elections matter to the wider world
April 8, 2022 | 1:56pmTwelve candidate🅰s are vying for the presidency -- including incumbent and favorite President Emmanuel Macron who is seeking a new term amid a challenge from the far-right.
💞 A left-right coalition could take down Macron — and do the same to Democrats here
April 7, 2022 | 6:31pmFrance’s establishment has worries. But they’re worries that should be shared by our own. In short, the lousiness of the elites is coming bꦕack to haunt them.
Paris Opera director accused of bringing American-style 'cancel culture' to France
February 11, 2021 | 10:28amThe Paris Opera has vowed to bring diversity to the famous ballet company, orchestra and dance school, further fueling the debate of American-style "cancel culture" entering France’s art scene. Alexan🗹der Neef, the...
Europe's center is collapsing and other commentary
May 27, 2019 | 6:55pmPolitical scientist: Europe’s Shrinking Center “It is never clear how seriously one should take elections to the European Parliament,” quips Darel Paul at Firs༒t Thingওs, given its relatively puny budget...
Populist parties will achieve 'historic feat' in European elections: Le Pen
May 18, 2019 | 10:23amPopulist parties will achieve "an historic feat" in next we🌊ek's elections to the European Parliament, far-right French leader Marine Le Pen predicted Saturday. She said a coalition of nationalist parties...
France far-right leader ordered to undergo psychiatric tests ♊
September 20, 2018 | 3:22pmThe leader of France’s far-right party was ordered to undergo psychiatric tests as part of a case into her sharing graphic images of ISISꦑ atrocities. Marine Le Pen, the National...
French far-ri♎ght party severs all ties with Marine Le Pen
March 11, 2018 | 9:03amPARIS — Francꦅe's far-right National Front definitively severed its ties to firebrand founder Jean-Marie Le Pen on Sunday, as the nationalist party completes a makeover designed to revive its fortunes...
Bannon speaks at France’s far-right political ꦓparty gathering 💝
March 10, 2018 | 9:23pmFormer Trump administration adviser Steve Bannon told members of France’sꦚ far-right political pa♐rty Saturday that “the tide of history is with us, and it will compel us to victory after...
Bannon to speak at National Front conven൲tion in France
March 10, 2018 | 9:21amPARIS - Former White House strategist Steve Bannon, a champion of Donald Trump’s “America First” agenda, will address the party congress of France’s far-right National Front on Saturday, a seni🉐or...
Why Marine Le Pen's loss is a win for Trump
May 9, 2017 | 5:01amThe media are framing the defeat of Marine Le Peꦚn in the French election as a defeat for President Trump and his brand of populist nationalism. The Washington Post reported...