-- Marine Le Pen dismissed projections that show her far-right National Rally party is set to fall well short of an absolute majority in the French legislative election and warned of a “quagmire” if she doesn’t get a mandate to govern.Kamala Harris Is Having a Surprise Resurgence as Biden’s Campaign UnravelsThe National Rally and its allies are on course to win 190 to 250 of the 577 seats in the National Assembly Sunday, based on five surveys released between Wednesday and Friday.
“The market is telling itself that in the end, a technical government may not be so bad in the end,” Alexandre Hezez, chief investment officer at Groupe Richelieu, said in an interview. “There will however in the medium term be a risk premium added to France given its budgetary deficit which will eventually need to tackled.
Macron dissolved the National Assembly nearly four weeks ago and called a snap vote after his group was trounced in European elections. LONDON—The Conservatives, the world’s winningest political party, were booted out of power in dramatic style on Thursday after 14 years of chaotic and divisive rule.The Labour Party had secured a landslide victory, ending an era of Conservative rule over Britain that stretches back to 2010; the year that the iPad and Instagram were launched and Lady Gaga wore that meat dress to the MTV music awards.
9 out of 10 voters say there are important differences between Biden and Trump. Here’s what they see as the biggest ones The leader of the Labour Party, Keir Starmer, has been mentored by Barack Obama. The relationship is likely to continue if Starmer wins the UK election.The president of the Heritage Foundation on Tuesday declared that a new revolution is already underway in the U.S., appearing to warn Liberals that violence could erupt if they tried to stop it.