Macron may 'look within his own ranks' to find the new PM
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French President Emmanuel Macron could soon be looking for a new prime minister, and this time, the urgency of the situation means he needs to move quickly. One option would be to turn to the Socialist party. The French president may also 'look within his own ranks' to find the new PM.
Breakdown
- President Macron is seeking a new prime minister amid political urgency.
- Options include reaching out to the Socialist Party or choosing from within his own party. 12s
- Potential internal candidates include Gérald Darmanin, Sébastien Leconnu, Catherine Vautrin, and Eric Lombard. 44s
- Hard-right parties are calling for fresh elections, while unions plan strikes and protests. 1m 1s
- The Elysée has ruled out certain unspecified options as Macron weighs his decision. 1m 29s