The French right will participate in the legislative elections with Le Pen's party
The agreement, still pending completion, has been announced by the leader of The Republicans, Eric Ciotti, and has been heavily criticized by a faction of his party that is even calling for his resignation.
11 June, 2024 13:06The historic French right-wing party, The Republicans (LR), has opened up to an alliance with Marine Le Pen's party, National Rally, for the upcoming legislative elections. The LR leader, Eric Ciotti, announced his desire to form the alliance in response to Le Pen's proposal. The decision has caused division within LR, with some members opposing the alliance. Meanwhile, left-wing parties are also considering alliances to challenge Macron and Le Pen. The political landscape in France is shifting after the recent European elections.
