2024-07-04 06:18:38

France Election Candidates Unite Against Far Right in High-Stakes Legislative Elections

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As France gears up for its legislative elections, hundreds of candidates have withdrawn from races to form a united front against the far-right National Rally party. French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal emphasizes the need for cooperation between center and left-wing candidates to prevent the far-right from gaining power.

With the emergence of the far-right as a frontrunner, concerns among centrist voters have led to discussions about potential coalitions and a shift in the country's political dynamics. Additionally, NATO members are growing increasingly nervous about the possibility of the French far-right entering the government, raising questions about France's future role in the alliance and its commitments.

Despite these challenges, Paris has shown resistance to supporting the National Rally, with left-wing candidacies prevailing in most electoral districts of the city.

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