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Macron's gamble leaves France in political limbo

2024/7/17
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All eyes are on France with only a week or so to go before the Olympics. But the greatest spectator sport to watch in the country right now is politics. The fall-out from President Macron’s shock decision to call a snap election last month has left France without a government and Macron himself seriously weakened at home and abroad.

Guest: Rachel Donadio, contributing writer for The Atlantic