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Embattled French President Emmanuel Macron said he hoped to appoint a new prime minister in the coming days, in a combative televised address that will do little to ease a deepening political crisis.
Macron was leaving Paris on Tuesday night and will “set up a mission” in the French territory, government spokesperson Prisca Thevenot told a press conference, without giving further details.
Emmanuel Jean-Michel Frédéric Macron (French: [emanɥɛl makʁɔ̃]; born 21 December 1977) is a French politician who has served as President of France since 2017. He previously was Minister of Economics, Industry and Digital Affairs under President François Hollande from 2014 to 2016 and deputy secretary-general to the president from 2012 to 2014.
For Macron, who kicked off this whole saga by calling an election to find stability, it’s an ignominious state of affairs. For more CNN news and newsletters create an account at CNN.com Show ...
On 11 December, Macron's "flagship" immigration bill was unexpectedly defeated. [217] Political commentators and news media described the vote as a "spectacular debacle", eventually sparking a major political crisis. [218] In an effort to salvage the bill, Macron's government sent the legislation to a special parliamentary committee.
French President Emmanuel Macron isn’t ruling out sending troops to Ukraine to help repel Russian forces, a potential major escalation to the largest ground war Europe has seen since World War II.
Country Areas visited Date(s) Details Germany Berlin: 15 May: Macron's state visit to Germany was his first international trip as President. He chose Germany as the first foreign trip of his presidency in a demonstration of a pro-European sign, as well as to follow the tradition of French presidents making their first international trip to Germany. [1]
Although Macron's people say he has carved a more influential role for his replacement, Stéphane Séjourné, a close Macron loyalist, it is becoming clear von der Leyen is the biggest winner of ...