French candidates make hurried deals to try to stop far-right National Rally from leading government
French opposition parties made hurried deals Tuesday to try to block a landslide victory for Marine Le Pen's far-right National Rally in Sunday's second round of legislative elections, as she said her party would lead the government only if it wins an absolute majority — or close to it.
French say ‘non’ to Le Pen’s National Rally – but a messy coalition government looks likely
The latest surprise results have seen a left-wing coalition take the lead, but no party will be able to form a parliamentary majority.
Leftist alliance trounces National Rally in French election upset
The French prime minister looks set to resign and the country is headed for a for hung parliament, after voters delivered an unexpected win for the left. NBC News' Claudio Lavanga reports on a huge political surprise and what it all means.
Video: Left-Wing French Leaders Refuse Handshake With National Rally MP
A video of the parliamentary voting during a season on July 18 has highlighted the division within French politics.
Watch: Far-Left French MP Refuses To Shake Hands With Right-Wing Lawmaker, Makes Rock-Paper-Scissors Motion
As French lawmakers voted to choose the president of the French National Assembly last week, elected officials from the left-wing French parties refused to shake hands with Flavien Termet, deputy of the far-right National Rally (RN) party led by firebrand right-wing leader Marine Le Pen.
Video: French MPs Use 'Rock-Paper-Scissors' To Skip Handshakes
Left-wing MP Francois Piquemal played an impromptu game of rock-paper-scissors to avoid shaking hands with Flavien Termet, the newly appointed MP from Le Pen's National Rally Party.
The French government’s crisis and the bankruptcy of the New Popular Front
Macron can maintain his government in office despite losing the July 7 election only because the NFP works relentlessly to ...
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French voters propel far-right National Rally to strong lead in first-round legislative elections
When he dissolved the National Assembly on June 9, after a stinging defeat at the hands of the National Rally in ...
French election leaves far-right National Rally down but not out
France's snap elections didn't result in the thundering parliamentary majority the National Rally wanted. But while tactical ...
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Shock Defeat: National Rally's Setback in French Parliamentary Elections
The far-right National Rally, led by Marine Le Pen, faced an unexpected defeat in the French parliamentary elections. Despite ...
At 28, Jordan Bardella could become youngest French prime minister at helm of far-right National Rally
At just 28 years old, Jordan Bardella has helped make the far-right National Rally the strongest political force in France.
National Rally pushed into third place in French elections as left-wing coalition comes out on top
But the result puts France in uncharted territory as it's never experienced a parliament with no dominant party. What happens ...
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French universities narrowly avoid “threat” of National Rally
French academics had warned that a far-right victory would threaten the independence of higher education, student mobility, ...
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French voters propel far-right National Rally to strong lead in first-round legislative elections, pollsters say
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As Olympic hosts, 'Les Français' are in the spotlight. Here's why the French can't be pigeon-holed
The French are just behind the Italians as the least overweight population in the European Union, according to the most ...