France: How Macron got stuck in a political impasse

France: How Macron got stuck in a political impasse
France:
      How
      Macron
      got
      stuck
      in
      a
      political
      impasse
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Fifty days after Gabriel Attal’s resignation, he still has no successor at Matignon. The president is testing hypotheses, all of which are unsatisfactory. A trap in which he has trapped himself.


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Permanent envoy to Paris

By Joëlle Meskens

Published on 09/04/2024 at 1:15 p.m.
Reading time: 3 min

Permanent envoy to Paris

UAn Internet user jokes: “By dint of looking for a Prime Minister, we will end up finding Xavier Dupont de Ligonnès.” A constitutionalist posts a photo of… his cat: “He would be perfect at Matignon, would purr in the National Assembly and is not at risk of being censored by Marine Le Pen,” he jokes. A former presidential candidate, Ségolène Royal, makes the gallery laugh by declaring her availability to lead a future government when she no longer has any political weight.



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