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French Minister Opposes Broad Changes to Right of Soil

French Overseas Minister Manuel Valls opposes a complete overhaul of the right of soil, disagreeing with colleagues who support stricter measures, particularly in Mayotte due to high migration; he argues that immigration is driven by factors beyond nationality laws, suggesting a potential policy shi...

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France's Omission of OAS Victims in Algerian War Memorials

French President Macron's administration has enacted nineteen memorial acts related to the Algerian War, but has remained silent on the approximately 3,000 victims of the OAS (Secret Army Organization) between 1961 and 1962, a silence deemed significant given the newly accessible archival evidence r...

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Bayrou to Meet with Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram Abuse Victims Amidst Investigation

French Prime Minister François Bayrou will meet with representatives of victims of alleged sexual abuse at the Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram school in Pau on November 15th at 11:45 AM, amid a year-long investigation into over 100 complaints and a pending no-confidence vote.

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Retailleau Challenges Wauquiez for Republicans Presidency, Risking Party Split

French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau announced his candidacy for the presidency of the Republicans party, challenging Laurent Wauquiez's plans and risking a damaging internal conflict ahead of the 2027 presidential election, despite attempts to reassure the party.

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Retailleau Challenges Wauquiez for LR Presidency, Sparking Potential 2027 Presidential Showdown

French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau announced his candidacy for the presidency of the Republicans party on February 12th, challenging an agreement with Laurent Wauquiez and potentially triggering a leadership battle that could affect the right-wing's prospects in the 2027 presidential election...

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Paris Socialist Party Sets April 3rd for Mayoral Primary

The Paris chapter of the French Socialist Party proposes April 3rd as the date for its mayoral primary election, pitting Emmanuel Grégoire against Rémi Féraud, with the local federation retaining the right to adjust the date. This decision follows weeks of waiting and accusations of delaying tactics...

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Bayrou Faces Backlash Over Bétharram Abuse Scandal

French Prime Minister François Bayrou met with victims of abuse at the Notre-Dame-de-Bétharram school in Pau on February 15th, 2024, following accusations of lying about his knowledge of the abuse spanning from the 1970s to the 1990s; he admitted to some prior knowledge but denied overall awareness,...

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French Immigration Law Implementation Severely Delayed

France's January 2024 immigration law, despite its contentious passage, faces significant implementation delays; only 53% of necessary decrees have been published, causing concerns about legal challenges and broader governmental efficiency.

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French Court Upholds Balkany's Ineligibility

A French court upheld the ineligibility sentence against former Levallois-Perret mayor Patrick Balkany, convicted in 2021 of tax fraud and money laundering involving €13 million in concealed assets, dashing his hopes for a return to politics in 2026.

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Retailleau Challenges Wauquiez for Leadership of Les Républicains

French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau announced his candidacy for the presidency of the Les Républicains party on February 12th, challenging Laurent Wauquiez and potentially fracturing the right-wing party ahead of the 2027 presidential election, despite a prior agreement to divide responsibilit...

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France's 2025 Social Security Budget Passes Amidst Political Divisions and Increased Deficit

After multiple censure motions, France's 2025 social security budget passed, featuring increased health spending (3.4%), a deficit exceeding €22 billion, and concessions to various political groups following intense negotiations and divisions in the National Assembly.

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France Debates Changing Jus Soli Law

French Justice Minister Gérald Darmanin proposed amending the jus soli law, requiring children born in France to foreign parents to choose French citizenship between ages 16-21, instead of automatic acquisition at 13, a proposal supported by Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau but opposed by other of...

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