The RN "has the sword of Damocles" with the appointment of Michel Barnier as head of presidency | EUROtoday

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With the appointment to Matignon of Michel Barnier, from the LR camp, the RN has develop into the “kingmaker” of French political life. On the verge of energy in June, held in verify by the Republican entrance in July, it managed to impose on Emmanuel Macron the appointment of a Prime Minister in September. Indeed, Michel Barnier will solely have the ability to govern if the RN abstains from voting censure in opposition to his authorities. Marine Le Pen's social gathering holds the important thing to its survival within the coming months.
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