This is a concise and excellent write up, Chris. Clears it all up even for me. I knew Le Pen was trying to cause chaos to divert from her sentencing and even thought maybe she was aiming to be named PM, hoping it would help her out. But hmmmm was she actually trying to force Macron’s resignation, call for new elections and grab the presidency and….immunity à la Trump? Oooooh soap opera, indeed!
'... European Parliament elections, a kind of pretend government entity that does something, but not very often and not very much.'
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This is a concise and excellent write up, Chris. Clears it all up even for me. I knew Le Pen was trying to cause chaos to divert from her sentencing and even thought maybe she was aiming to be named PM, hoping it would help her out. But hmmmm was she actually trying to force Macron’s resignation, call for new elections and grab the presidency and….immunity à la Trump? Oooooh soap opera, indeed!