Moment of big opportunity and high risk for Marine Le Pen
The no-confidence vote against the French prime minister is a high-stakes gamble for far-right leader Marine Le Pen.
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Opinion | Marine Le Pen to the Markets: Drop Dead
Who’s afraid of Marine Le Pen? Everyone in the European establishment, after her National Rally party on Wednesday toppled the French government. She took down the Prime Minister of the European Union’s second-largest economy with the help of the French left.
Why Marine Le Pen really wants to bring down Michel Barnier
The irony is unlikely to be lost on Emmanuel Macron: while France’s fire-struck Notre-Dame cathedral is to reopen after being saved in extremis from total collapse, the country’s government is about to come crashing down.
Far-right Marine Le Pen promises no-confidence vote to topple French government
The figurehead of the extreme-right National Rally said her party would join a leftist coalition to bring down Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government over budget plans.
Marine Le Pen Is Holding France Hostage
That was despite Mr. Barnier, whose minority administration relied on votes from other parties, making several concessions to Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally. He removed a tax increase on electricity bills,
Marine Le Pen's push for no-confidence motion against France's PM is a big gamble; Here's why
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen is betting big on a no-confidence vote against Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government. National Rally (RN) leader Le Pen is seizing the opportunity to challenge a weakened government and President Emmanuel Macron,
The Far Right Just Toppled France’s Government, and Nobody Knows What Happens Next
Nobody knows what comes next. What’s certain, however, is the strength and power of the far right in France today. Its ...
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Ben Shapiro on France: Le Pen's “National Rally is not really a far-right party anymore”
There's a there — every time there's a right-wing party, it's now labeled far-right despite whatever the actual positions of ...
Marine Le Pen threatens to bring down French government over pension tax
Marine Le Pen, National Rally (RN) leader, has threatened to bring down the French government on Monday if Michel Barnier, ...
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Le Pen delivers final blow to crush French government
On Wednesday, extreme-right figurehead Marine Le Pen led the charge in a no-confidence vote by partnering with the left, ...
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Macron to Le Pen: I’m not going anywhere
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron pushed back forcefully against calls for his resignation during a televised address ...
Analysis-French Far-Right's Le Pen May Regret Her Risky Bid to Topple Government
PARIS (Reuters) - French far-right leader Marine Le Pen appears to be betting her future on ousting President Emmanuel Macron ...
As Le Pen gambles on felling French government, her far-right protege's star rises
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French government collapse: Le Pen eyes chance to destroy Macron
France’s far-right leader has brought the government to its knees. Now, with the country in political turmoil, she has the ...