Elisabeth Borne, a technocrat from the Socialist Party, should toe Macron’s line as the President heads into tricky National Assembly elections next month.
Emmanuel Macron proposes a two-tier Europe to come together to talk shop on the big issues like security, energy and the movement of people.
En Marche could lose its majority in June’s parliamentary elections. The landslide of 2017 was always a one-off.
Daily Briefing: Macron will keep his keys to the Élysée after defeating his far-right rival Marine Le Pen. How likely is a thaw in relations with the UK during his second term?
Securing a second term is a remarkable achievement. But the French are restive and want change. The President’s next five years won’t be easy.
The incumbent president has a chance to continue the modernisation project he launched five years ago.
Cynicism reigns in France’s capital on election day.
In this week’s letter, Walter says his prediction of a Macron victory should be taken with a pincée de sel.
The far-right candidate struggled to match the President’s attention to detail, but there was no knockout blow.
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