Category: Politics

Emmanuel Macron passes “immigration” law and responds

Emmanuel Macron passes “immigration” law and responds

Emmanuel Macron speaks during an interview on the “C à vous” television show, France 5, at the Elysée in Paris on December 20, 2023. Ludovic Marin / AFP No, Emmanuel Macron doesn’t see anything “Shameless” his action. Accused by the left and part of his camp of sacrificing republican values ​​in order to vote, the […]

“Immigration” law: Left-wing departments revolt against restrictions on access to social benefits

“Immigration” law: Left-wing departments revolt against restrictions on access to social benefits

Stéphane Trussel, president of the Seine-Saint-Denis departmental council of the Socialist Party, in his office in Bobigny in May 2023. Joel Saget / AFP Lot opened the sling. “It was a heartfelt cry this morning…”, confides Serge Rigal, president of various left-wing departmental councils of Lot. Angered by the passage of the “immigration” bill on […]

What to remember from Emmanuel Macron’s interview after the controversial adoption of the “immigration” law

What to remember from Emmanuel Macron’s interview after the controversial adoption of the “immigration” law

Screenshot of Emmanuel Macron’s interview broadcast on France 5 on Wednesday, December 20. Ludovic Marin / AFP Emmanuel Macron hastened to turn the page of the immigration law, on Wednesday “New Course” By 2024, which confirms its passage “appointment” In January, they tried to restart a second five-year term in a row, hit by the […]

Depardieu’s case: “Based on the report, we will not remove the Legion of Honor from the artist” – Emmanuel Macron believes

Depardieu’s case: “Based on the report, we will not remove the Legion of Honor from the artist” – Emmanuel Macron believes

Gerard Depardieu in May 2015 in Cannes. THIBAULT CAMUS / AP “Based on the report, we do not remove the artist from the Legion of Honor. » Guest of a special edition of “C à vous” on France 5 at the Elysée, Emmanuel Macron confirmed on Wednesday, December 20 that the Legion of Honor is […]

‘Immigration’ law: ‘The Joint Committee is a trap the government set for itself’

‘Immigration’ law: ‘The Joint Committee is a trap the government set for itself’

LThe Dec. 19 vote on the “immigration” law will be a turning point in Emmanuel Macron’s second five-year term and, more broadly, in national political life. The government achieved its “victory” in the National Assembly only at the end of the process, when its text was rewritten by Les Républicains (LR) and voted down by […]

On the Gaza war, French diplomacy in search of a compass

On the Gaza war, French diplomacy in search of a compass

Emmanuel Macron at Cairo Airport on October 25, 2023. Christophe Ena / AP Although the war in Gaza shows no sign of de-escalation, Emmanuel Macron is preparing to fly to Jordan. The head of state will stay in the Hashemite Kingdom on Thursday, December 21 and Friday, December 22, where, as tradition dictates, he will […]

“There is an urgent need to clarify that non-profit municipal and association gardens are indeed a priority of the government”

“There is an urgent need to clarify that non-profit municipal and association gardens are indeed a priority of the government”

LThe deficit affecting the early childhood field is profound: we know that there is a shortage of 10,000 professionals in France. These professions are necessary, it is necessary to revive the sectors and to do this, first of all, their financial revaluation. This appears to be included in the new 2023-2027 targets agreement for the […]

The immigration bill was passed by the votes of the national rally

The immigration bill was passed by the votes of the national rally

Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin and French Health Minister Aurelien Rousseau attend questions to the government at the National Assembly on December 12, 2023 in Paris. Bertrand Guy / AFP An immigration bill passed without far-right support? Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin’s language element was picked up by Elizabeth Bourne on France Inter on Wednesday, December 20. […]

Immigration Law: Majority Left Regrets Macronism’s ‘Rejection of Values’

Immigration Law: Majority Left Regrets Macronism’s ‘Rejection of Values’

Florent Boudier, Renaissance deputy in Gironde and Sacha Houllier, Renaissance deputy in Vienna and President of the Committee on Law, first in the National Assembly, Paris, December 19, 2023. Julien Mouguet “For the World” This is the epilogue of the eighteen month series. The painful history of the text being announced, postponed, withdrawn, threatened with […]

Dominique Russo: “Before it completely disappears under the blows of the extreme right, the lawyer must speak out to protect the rule of law”

Dominique Russo: “Before it completely disappears under the blows of the extreme right, the lawyer must speak out to protect the rule of law”

IThis is the time when something needs to be said. Whenever Donald Trump is campaigning in the United States and proving it everywhere “Migrants poison the blood [son] country”, When Javier Millais, the new president of Argentina, shows up at his meetings with a chainsaw to show that he wants to cut public services, when […]