What’s cooking in Paris? Macron&#8 • Table.Briefings

By Claire Stam

Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace in Paris.

Europe is at the core of Emmanuel Macron’s political identity. However, precisely on his favorite battleground, the French president could face significant losses in the European elections in June. The current personnel decisions are intended to prevent this.

„Europe is the political DNA of Emmanuel Macron,“ says a well-informed liberal source to Table.Media. „He has built his political identity around Europe.“ The problem: While the President’s camp still has no leading candidate for the European elections on June 9, the Rassemblement National (RN) is polling about ten percentage points ahead of the lost of Macron.

What’s cooking in Paris? Macron’s move six months before the EU elections

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