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Barnier Challenges Macronists in Paris Partial Elections
Following the disqualification of Macronist deputy Jean Laussucq for campaign finance violations, former Prime Minister Michel Barnier (Les Républicains) announced his candidacy for the partial legislative elections in Paris' 2nd constituency on July 15th, aiming to unite the right and center.
Barnier Challenges Macronists in Paris Partial Elections
Following the disqualification of Macronist deputy Jean Laussucq for campaign finance violations, former Prime Minister Michel Barnier (Les Républicains) announced his candidacy for the partial legislative elections in Paris' 2nd constituency on July 15th, aiming to unite the right and center.
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36% Bias Score
EPPO Investigates €4.3 Million Misuse by Far-Right Group, Jeopardizing Le Pen's Political Future
The European Public Prosecutor's Office opened an investigation into the alleged misuse of €4.3 million by the Identity and Democracy (ID) group in the European Parliament, potentially benefiting associates of Marine Le Pen, adding to existing accusations against her and jeopardizing her political f...
EPPO Investigates €4.3 Million Misuse by Far-Right Group, Jeopardizing Le Pen's Political Future
The European Public Prosecutor's Office opened an investigation into the alleged misuse of €4.3 million by the Identity and Democracy (ID) group in the European Parliament, potentially benefiting associates of Marine Le Pen, adding to existing accusations against her and jeopardizing her political f...
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44% Bias Score
French Billionaires' Influence on Politics Under Scrutiny
French billionaire Pierre-Edouard Steren's absence from a parliamentary inquiry into the Périclès project, which has invested approximately €30 million in far-right causes, raises concerns about the undue influence of wealthy individuals on French politics and media, particularly given billionaire V...
French Billionaires' Influence on Politics Under Scrutiny
French billionaire Pierre-Edouard Steren's absence from a parliamentary inquiry into the Périclès project, which has invested approximately €30 million in far-right causes, raises concerns about the undue influence of wealthy individuals on French politics and media, particularly given billionaire V...
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64% Bias Score
French By-Election: National Rally Leads, Low Turnout
In the first round of France's Saône-et-Loire legislative by-election on May 18th, National Rally's Arnaud Sanvert led with 31.9% of the vote, followed by ex-Les Républicains Sébastien Martin at 25.6%, eliminating the divided left; turnout was a mere 32.7%.
French By-Election: National Rally Leads, Low Turnout
In the first round of France's Saône-et-Loire legislative by-election on May 18th, National Rally's Arnaud Sanvert led with 31.9% of the vote, followed by ex-Les Républicains Sébastien Martin at 25.6%, eliminating the divided left; turnout was a mere 32.7%.
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40% Bias Score
France Debates Proportional Representation for Legislative Elections
France is currently debating replacing its majoritarian legislative election system with proportional representation, sparking controversy among political parties and experts; while proponents argue for fairer representation, opponents highlight the potential instability of proportional systems, as ...
France Debates Proportional Representation for Legislative Elections
France is currently debating replacing its majoritarian legislative election system with proportional representation, sparking controversy among political parties and experts; while proponents argue for fairer representation, opponents highlight the potential instability of proportional systems, as ...
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48% Bias Score
French Far-Right Gains Momentum in 2027 Presidential Election Poll
A Harris Interactive poll shows 34% of French voters would support the far-right in the 2027 presidential election, while 24% would vote for the united left and 19% for Macron's party (ineligible for reelection); a divided left could significantly impact the election's outcome.
French Far-Right Gains Momentum in 2027 Presidential Election Poll
A Harris Interactive poll shows 34% of French voters would support the far-right in the 2027 presidential election, while 24% would vote for the united left and 19% for Macron's party (ineligible for reelection); a divided left could significantly impact the election's outcome.
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36% Bias Score
Three French Deputies Ineligible Due to Campaign Finance Violations
The French Constitutional Council disqualified three deputies—Jean Laussucq and Stéphane Vojetta (Ensemble pour la République), and Brigitte Barèges (Union des droites pour la République)—for one year due to campaign finance violations totaling €7,030 for Laussucq and involving improper use of munic...
Three French Deputies Ineligible Due to Campaign Finance Violations
The French Constitutional Council disqualified three deputies—Jean Laussucq and Stéphane Vojetta (Ensemble pour la République), and Brigitte Barèges (Union des droites pour la République)—for one year due to campaign finance violations totaling €7,030 for Laussucq and involving improper use of munic...
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36% Bias Score
Macron Considers Another Snap Election Amidst Far-Right Rise
One year after France's snap elections nearly brought the far right to power, President Emmanuel Macron is considering another election due to his weakened government and the surging popularity of the far-right, despite the previous election's failure to curb their advance.
Macron Considers Another Snap Election Amidst Far-Right Rise
One year after France's snap elections nearly brought the far right to power, President Emmanuel Macron is considering another election due to his weakened government and the surging popularity of the far-right, despite the previous election's failure to curb their advance.
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52% Bias Score
Three-Round Voting Proposed to Address Low Turnout in French Elections
Low voter turnout in French elections (around 50%) and fragmented support for leading candidates (20-25%) lead to a proposal for a three-round voting system to better represent citizen preferences, where candidates surpassing 70% of cumulative votes proceed to the second round.
Three-Round Voting Proposed to Address Low Turnout in French Elections
Low voter turnout in French elections (around 50%) and fragmented support for leading candidates (20-25%) lead to a proposal for a three-round voting system to better represent citizen preferences, where candidates surpassing 70% of cumulative votes proceed to the second round.
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36% Bias Score
French Union Representation Results Announced
The French Ministry of Labor announced the results of the fourth union representation election since 2008, aggregating data from tens of thousands of workplace elections to determine union representation in national-level negotiations and public policy decisions.
French Union Representation Results Announced
The French Ministry of Labor announced the results of the fourth union representation election since 2008, aggregating data from tens of thousands of workplace elections to determine union representation in national-level negotiations and public policy decisions.
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48% Bias Score
Le Pen's Ineligibility: Five-Year Ban from Holding Public Office
A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen to a five-year ban from holding public office and four years in prison, with two years to be served, for misusing €4.4 million in EU funds between 2004 and 2016; she has appealed the ruling.
Le Pen's Ineligibility: Five-Year Ban from Holding Public Office
A French court sentenced Marine Le Pen to a five-year ban from holding public office and four years in prison, with two years to be served, for misusing €4.4 million in EU funds between 2004 and 2016; she has appealed the ruling.
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52% Bias Score
France Debates Electoral Reform: Proportional Representation Models Under Scrutiny
The French parliament is debating electoral reform, considering various proportional representation models—national, regional, mixed—each with different implications for party representation and geographic balance, potentially impacting future government coalitions.
France Debates Electoral Reform: Proportional Representation Models Under Scrutiny
The French parliament is debating electoral reform, considering various proportional representation models—national, regional, mixed—each with different implications for party representation and geographic balance, potentially impacting future government coalitions.
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32% Bias Score
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