As Macron Navigates the Stalemate at Paris, Marine Le Pen Turns to Brussels and a Move at European Level

French rightist is organizing a new coalition in the European parliament.

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Marine Le Pen on June 30, 2024 at Henin-Beaumont, northern France. AP/Thibault Camus

President Macron’s frustrated young prime minister, Gabriel Attal, handed in his resignation on Monday, only for Mr. Macron to beseech him to stay on in the name of “stability” — a rare commodity in France right now. Marine Le Pen, undeterred by her National Rally’s third-place showing in the second round of the Parliamentary election, is back in the trenches.

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