Far-right advances in EU election, France calls snap national vote
WEBBRUSSELS, June 9 (Reuters) - Gains by the far-right in voting for the European Parliament on Sunday prompted a bruised French President Emmanuel Macron to call a snap national election and...
The main takeaways after the far right rocks European politics ...
WEBJun 10, 2024 · BRUSSELS (AP) — A four-day election has shaken the foundations of the European Union, with the far right rocking ruling parties in France and Germany, the bloc’s traditional driving forces. For the next five years it will be harder for the European Parliament to make decisions.
Battered by Far Right in E.U. Vote, Macron Calls for New Elections …
WEBJun 9, 2024 · President Emmanuel Macron of France, battered by a crushing defeat from the extreme right in European elections, dissolved the lower house of Parliament on Sunday and called for legislative...
France's far right may win big in the EU ... - Associated Press News
WEBJun 3, 2024 · French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is likely to emerge as a big winner at the weekend's European Parliament elections even though she isn't even on the ballot.
Europe swings to the right — led by France – POLITICO
WEBJun 9, 2024 · The far-right National Rally wins the EU election in France with 32 percent of the vote, while the center-right European People's Party secures the most seats in Parliament. The results raise questions about the future of the EU and its values, as well as the balance of power in the legislature.
Far-right gains in the EU election deal stunning defeats to France’s ...
WEBJun 10, 2024 · Far-right parties made major gains in European Union parliamentary elections, dealing stunning defeats to two of the bloc’s most important leaders: French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
French far right obliterates Macron’s party in EU election
WEBJun 9, 2024 · PARIS — The far-right National Rally is projected to win the European election in France with 31.5 percent of the vote — more than twice that of President Emmanuel Macron’s party. The shock result pushed Macron to call a …
Macron, Battling Far Right at Home, Pushes for Stronger E.U. - The …
WEBApr 25, 2024 · Challenged by the extreme right and perhaps more vulnerable than at any time in his presidency, Emmanuel Macron of France sought renewed momentum on Thursday through a sweeping speech on the need...
European elections: Dramatic night across EU capped by Macron ... - BBC
WEBFrance's President Emmanuel Macron has called a bombshell snap parliamentary election after being defeated by the far right in the European elections - in a night of drama that overall saw...
Far-right parties surge in European Parliament vote, prompting …
WEBJun 9, 2024 · French President Emmanuel Macron announced legislative elections on June 30 and July 7, after his pro-European centrist party lost to the anti-immigration National Rally in the European...