French President Emmanuel Macron called snap elections in July to get what he said would be a “clarification” from voters over the leadership and direction they wanted for the country.
The voters provided clarity with a stinging loss for his party and a hung parliament that has rebelled after only three months, toppling the president’s chosen prime minister, Michel Barnier, over a deficit-cutting budget.
There are now few easy solutions for Macron as he seeks a way out of a mess that his rivals (and even some of his allies) say is of his own making.
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