Marianne’s new face
It is a more colourful, more popular, also more divided France that came out of the second round of the legislative elections. A worried France that will undoubtedly be very difficult to govern.
Politics
A big slap for the Macronie
The second round of the legislative elections is rather in line with the results of the presidential election, marked by the deceptive victory of Emmanuel Macron and by a recomposition of political forces. Difficulties ahead for the President of the Republic.
Ukraine : Europe trapped by Zelensky
Four months after the beginning of the war, the Ukrainian actor-president Volodymyr Zelensky has achieved all his goals. The European Commission has just granted Ukraine the status of a candidate for EU membership.
Legislative : The jackpot for the Nupes and the RN
Public financing of political parties is based both on the number of votes obtained in the first round and on the number of members obtained in the second round.
Legislative elections : Macron weakened
The New People’s Union (Nupes) would overtake the Ensemble coalition of Macron parties in terms of votes. This will not give it a majority of seats in the Assembly.
Legislative elections : A big slap in the face for Manuel Valls
Eliminated in the first round, the former Prime Minister who was trying his luck in the 5ᵉ constituency of the French abroad (Spain, Portugal) took a memorable jacket.
Football : scenes of chaos in the stadiums
Saturday, big fight at the gates of the stadium of France, in Paris. Sunday, a fight at the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium in Saint-Etienne. But what does the police do?
The Damien Abad affair : the heavy fault of the Élysée
The Élysée should have been concerned about the suspicions that hovered over the deputy of the Ain before appointing him Minister of Solidarity. On the sexual affairs, but also on a more surprising case.
The Nupes banned from the legislative elections
The Ministry of the Interior refuses to register candidates under the label of New Popular, Ecological and Social Union, because it is not incorporated as an association. It is therefore not a political party. Big anger of Mélenchon.
A rain of dollars on Ukraine
Huge funds have been flooding into Ukraine since the war began on February 24, 2022. But President Zelensky wants more. What is all this money for and who controls its use ?
Demonstrations against French interests in Chad
Hundreds of demonstrators protested in several towns in Chad to denounce Paris’ support for Mahama Idriss Déby Itno and the ruling junta in N’Djamena.
French Foreign Minister summoned by a judge in Bamako
Jean-Yves Le Drian must answer the summons of an investigating judge in Bamako, Mali, on June 20, 2022 for “attacking public property and other offenses”. Explanations.