France’s prime minister hopes to emerge from the campaign for the early legislative election not only still holding the job that President Emmanuel Macron gave him less than six months ago but also as more of his own person.
These must-have Insider Deal household items are at unbeatable prices!French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal speaks during a campaign press conference, Thursday, June 20, 2024 in Paris. Earlier this month, French President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the lower house of France's parliament in a surprise announcement, sending voters back to the polls, after his party was handed a humbling defeat by the far right in the European Parliament election.
“Of course there will be a before and an after,” Attal said Thursday. “On Jan. 9th, the president nominated me. On June 30th, I'd like the French to choose me.
It was there that Macron first found the votes to become president in 2017, shattering France's traditional left-right political divide, and again for his reelection in 2022. But Macron's dissolution gamble has galvanized his previously divided opponents, particularly on the left, where a broad spectrum of far- to center-left parties have papered over their differences and united behind a shared platform.
At his news conference on Thursday morning before zooming off for campaign stops in Normandy and the Loire region, Attal again hammered what has become a central argument in the Macron camp's campaign: That spending pledges and other promises from the far right and the left-wing coalition to help voters struggling to make ends meet would endanger jobs, drain family incomes and add to France's debts,...
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