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Forget the far right. It’s the left that may squeeze Macron.
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Why Europe’s young people are voting far right
Newly elected MEP Ilaria Salis returns to Italy from detention in Hungary
Paris court overturns expulsion of French conservative party leader
Top EU jobs deal is possible next week, says Macron
Stoltenberg appeals to France to ‘keep NATO strong’ as far right surges
“I strongly believe it is in the interest of France … to keep NATO strong,” the secretary-general tells POLITICO.
Wilders U-turns on deputy PM nominee reportedly suspected of Mossad ties
The erstwhile nominee, Gidi Markuszower, complains he is being given fewer rights than the “average terrorist.”
Bruised Macron puts on brave face at G7
The French president said G7 leaders thought his decision to call snap elections in France was “courageous.”
French election descends into madcap reality TV
The French political class is tearing itself apart with feuding and backbiting ahead of this month’s vote.
The 23 kookiest MEPs heading to the European Parliament
We made our own group of the most outlandish MEPs coming to the new European Parliament.
Bart De Wever wants to break up Belgium. But first he wants to rule it.
On Wednesday, the king tasked a Flemish nationalist with trying to form a government.
French conservative party ousts leader over alliance with far right
Eric Ciotti’s decision to work with the National Rally led to an internal uprising.
French conservative leader locks opponents out of party headquarters
The party founded by Nicolas Sarkozy is feuding over talks of an alliance with the far right.
Macron: ‘I don’t want to hand the keys of power’ to Le Pen
The French president addressed voters at a press conference after calling a snap election in wake of humiliating defeat.
Biden aides wary but not worried about EU far-right election gains
Diplomats said they hoped the results would convince American leaders that they need to stay involved in transatlantic security issues.
Is Macron too toxic to win France’s snap election?
Even his allies don’t want the French president’s face on their posters or his voice on the radio.
Time runs out for Olaf Scholz
While all eyes are on France’s snap election, Germans too may soon face an early vote.
Germany’s Russia-friendly parties skip Zelenskyy speech
The Ukrainian leader gave a rousing speech in the Bundestag. But lawmakers for the far-right Alternative for Germany and Bündnis Sahra Wagenknecht boycotted.
Bid to unite the right against Macron hits the rocks
The leader of France’s center right Les Républicains triggered a firestorm with his suggestion of an alliance with the far right.
French far-right alliance talks break down
Marion Maréchal slams Jordan Bardella after meeting goes wrong.
Juncker’s advice to von der Leyen: You don’t need Meloni to keep your job
“The majority should not be extended to the parties of the extreme right,” said former Commission boss.
Macron rules out resigning, ‘whatever the result’ of French election
France’s president has bet big on a showdown with the far right.
France’s conservatives and far right explore uniting to beat Macron
The center-right Les Républicains say they are open to working with France’s two main far-right parties.
Macron’s loss in France boosts prospect of second term for von der Leyen
French president is unlikely to be a big disrupter in EU given his battles at home.
3 ways Macron’s election punt could go wrong
Macron’s big bet after his party’s European election loss could backfire.
Belgian elections pave way to reform country
Voters favored right-leaning, reformist parties over the far right and far left.