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It’s undeniable that Michel Barnier seems to have the same position as we do on migration,
Le Pen told the French daily We don’t wish to cause obstructions,
Le Pen said about French President Emmanuel Macron’s choice to succeed the previous premiere, Gabriel Attal, following this summer’s election In the coming weeks, he'll want to have direct contact with the French,
said an outgoing minister, asking not to be named He'll want to choose ministers he considers best for the country himself,
He's a little bit like my little brother,
We won't have the same presidency,
said Anne-Charlene Bezzina, an expert in public law Emmanuel Macron can't stand still. He won't be able to remain on the sidelines,
said a former presidential adviser, asking not to be named Politicians don't change, least of all Macron,
The president will preside and the government will govern,
Barnier, the oldest premier in the history of modern France, said on Friday evening He (Barnier) has no social conscience and will constitute a government which will be in the same line as the previous ones. So that is enough now,
civil servant Jeanne Schmitt, 45, told Reuters on the sidelines of the Paris march Democracy is not only the art of knowing how to accept victory, but the humility to accept defeat,
Jean-Luc Melenchon, head of the far-left France Unbowed party (LFI), told protesters at the start of the march in eastern Paris Without carrying out miracles, we can make improvements,
Barnier, who lacks a clear majority, told reporters Democracy isn't just the art of accepting that you've won, it's also the humility of accepting that you've lost,
Melenchon said at the protest Demonstrating is my only way of saying that I don't agree, even if I am well aware that it is useless,
I am under the surveillance of all French people,
he said on the sidelines of a visit to the Necker Children's Hospital in Paris I am still young, I want to believe that we can change things,
Expressing one's vote will be useless as long as Macron is in power,
This is a man who has never been excessive in the way he has spoken about the RN or wanted to ban it,
said party leader Marine Le Pen Mr. Barnier is a prime minister under the surveillance of a party which is now unignorable in the parliamentary and democratic game: the National Rally. The reality is that nothing can be done now without us."
Jordan Bardella, who was the RN's candidate for prime minister after the first round of voting, said Where is my vote?"
At Place de la Bastille, a square where the Bastille prison once stood, some protesters carried placards reading