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French Municipal Elections Provide Early Test For Le Pen's National Rally Ahead Of 2027 Presidential Race
French Municipal Elections Provide Early Test For Le Pen's National Rally Ahead Of 2027 Presidential Race
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France held the first round of municipal elections on Sunday in nearly 35,000 municipalities, serving as an initial indicator of political momentum ahead of the 2027 presidential election.
Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN) is seeking to expand its limited local presence, with ambitions focused on southern cities such as Perpignan, Marseille, Nice and Toulon.
Pre-vote polls suggested competitive races in key targets, but full first-round results and projections are emerging gradually after polls closed, with...
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Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
A majority of voters say immunity for pharmaceutical firms should be removed in cases where the companies’ vaccines cause injuries, according to a new poll.
Sixty percent of voters responding to the poll agreed that vaccine manufacturers should be stripped of immunity in such cases, including 33 percent who strongly backed withdrawing the immunity.
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