The demonstration occurred on the heels of strikes at oil refineries, adding to a tense political atmosphere.
Tag: Melenchon, Jean-Luc
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Macron the Disrupter Seeks Direction
He wants to lead a united Europe to independence. But the world has changed on him.
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France’s Far Right Surges Into Parliament, and Further Into the Mainstream
Marine Le Pen’s National Rally now has a place of power in the political establishment and a chance to prove itself in the eyes of voters.
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What to Know About France’s Parliamentary Elections
President Emmanuel Macron is looking to secure a strong majority to help him pass bills during his second term, but a reinvigorated alliance of left-wing parties hopes to thwart him.