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Paris By-Election: Barnier Favored, but Low Turnout Poses Risk
In a Paris by-election triggered by the invalidation of a Macronist MP's election, former Prime Minister Michel Barnier (LR) is the frontrunner against Socialist Frédérique Bredin, but a low turnout could affect the outcome.
Paris By-Election: Barnier Favored, but Low Turnout Poses Risk
In a Paris by-election triggered by the invalidation of a Macronist MP's election, former Prime Minister Michel Barnier (LR) is the frontrunner against Socialist Frédérique Bredin, but a low turnout could affect the outcome.
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60% Bias Score
Dati Nominated for Paris Mayoral Race, Supports Barnier in By-Election
The Republicans party unanimously nominated Rachida Dati for the 2026 Paris mayoral election and she will support Michel Barnier in the upcoming Paris 2nd constituency by-election, resolving internal conflict and uniting the party behind key candidates.
Dati Nominated for Paris Mayoral Race, Supports Barnier in By-Election
The Republicans party unanimously nominated Rachida Dati for the 2026 Paris mayoral election and she will support Michel Barnier in the upcoming Paris 2nd constituency by-election, resolving internal conflict and uniting the party behind key candidates.
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40% Bias Score
Internal Conflict Erupts in French Republicans Party Over Paris Candidacy
The French Republicans party's National Investment Commission chose Michel Barnier over Rachida Dati for the upcoming partial legislative elections in Paris' 2nd constituency, despite Dati's intention to also run, creating an internal conflict that highlights existing divisions within the party.
Internal Conflict Erupts in French Republicans Party Over Paris Candidacy
The French Republicans party's National Investment Commission chose Michel Barnier over Rachida Dati for the upcoming partial legislative elections in Paris' 2nd constituency, despite Dati's intention to also run, creating an internal conflict that highlights existing divisions within the party.
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60% Bias Score
Barnier Announces Candidacy for Paris By-Election
Following the invalidation of three deputies' election results due to campaign finance irregularities, former Prime Minister Michel Barnier announced his candidacy for a by-election in Paris' 2nd constituency (5th, 6th, and 7th arrondissements), aiming to unify the right and center before October.
Barnier Announces Candidacy for Paris By-Election
Following the invalidation of three deputies' election results due to campaign finance irregularities, former Prime Minister Michel Barnier announced his candidacy for a by-election in Paris' 2nd constituency (5th, 6th, and 7th arrondissements), aiming to unify the right and center before October.
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48% Bias Score
France Passes Emergency Budget Law After Government Censure
The French Parliament unanimously passed a temporary budget law on December 18th, authorizing the government to function until a proper 2025 budget is adopted, following the censure of Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government.
France Passes Emergency Budget Law After Government Censure
The French Parliament unanimously passed a temporary budget law on December 18th, authorizing the government to function until a proper 2025 budget is adopted, following the censure of Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government.
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36% Bias Score
France's Economy to Show Minimal Growth in Q4 Despite Political Instability
France's economy is expected to show minimal growth in the fourth quarter, avoiding a decline despite concerns from business leaders; this follows a 0.4% expansion in Q3 driven by Paris Olympics tourism, but the post-Olympic decline is expected to trim 0.2 percentage points from fourth-quarter growt...
France's Economy to Show Minimal Growth in Q4 Despite Political Instability
France's economy is expected to show minimal growth in the fourth quarter, avoiding a decline despite concerns from business leaders; this follows a 0.4% expansion in Q3 driven by Paris Olympics tourism, but the post-Olympic decline is expected to trim 0.2 percentage points from fourth-quarter growt...
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44% Bias Score
Partial Legislative Elections in Paris: Barnier Favored
In Paris' 2nd district, Michel Barnier (LR) is the frontrunner in the upcoming partial legislative elections on September 21st, challenging the socialist Frédérique Bredin, with the election triggered by the invalidation of a Macronist's win.
Partial Legislative Elections in Paris: Barnier Favored
In Paris' 2nd district, Michel Barnier (LR) is the frontrunner in the upcoming partial legislative elections on September 21st, challenging the socialist Frédérique Bredin, with the election triggered by the invalidation of a Macronist's win.
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48% Bias Score
Dati Challenges Barnier in Parisian By-Election
French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati is challenging fellow Republican Michel Barnier in a Parisian legislative by-election, citing his presidential ambitions and lack of consultation, despite the party's endorsement of Barnier; this highlights internal party divisions and impacts upcoming municip...
Dati Challenges Barnier in Parisian By-Election
French Minister of Culture Rachida Dati is challenging fellow Republican Michel Barnier in a Parisian legislative by-election, citing his presidential ambitions and lack of consultation, despite the party's endorsement of Barnier; this highlights internal party divisions and impacts upcoming municip...
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64% Bias Score
Dati Challenges Barnier in Paris Legislative Race, Exposing LR Divisions
French Culture Minister Rachida Dati challenged former Prime Minister Michel Barnier for a Paris legislative seat within the LR party, highlighting internal conflicts and impacting upcoming elections.
Dati Challenges Barnier in Paris Legislative Race, Exposing LR Divisions
French Culture Minister Rachida Dati challenged former Prime Minister Michel Barnier for a Paris legislative seat within the LR party, highlighting internal conflicts and impacting upcoming elections.
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60% Bias Score
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
France Forms New 35-Minister Government Under Prime Minister Bayrou
Eighteen days after the National Assembly's December 5th censure of Michel Barnier's government, French President Emmanuel Macron announced a new government on December 23rd, led by Prime Minister François Bayrou, with 35 ministers.
France Forms New 35-Minister Government Under Prime Minister Bayrou
Eighteen days after the National Assembly's December 5th censure of Michel Barnier's government, French President Emmanuel Macron announced a new government on December 23rd, led by Prime Minister François Bayrou, with 35 ministers.
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12% Bias Score
French Budget Crisis Threatens Barnier Government
On December 1st, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faced a potential government collapse due to budget disagreements. The National Rally (RN) and left-wing parties may unite to trigger a censure motion if Barnier uses Article 49.3 to pass the budget, potentially leading to higher debt costs.
French Budget Crisis Threatens Barnier Government
On December 1st, French Prime Minister Michel Barnier faced a potential government collapse due to budget disagreements. The National Rally (RN) and left-wing parties may unite to trigger a censure motion if Barnier uses Article 49.3 to pass the budget, potentially leading to higher debt costs.
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56% Bias Score
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