EDITORIAL. As former government spokesman and education minister, the new French PM is no stranger to the challenges ahead. But does his appointment come too soon?
The leading oppositionist could still be barred from running in next month s presidential elections, The suspense continues. On 5 January, the Constitutional Court will rule on statements from 13 parliamentarians in support of the presidential candidacy of Ousmane Sonko, leader of the officially dissolved Pastef Les Patriotes. The first round of Senegal s presidential elections is due on 25 February.
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A bill containing nearly 30 potential reforms to France’s immigration policy went down in flames in the National Assembly before it had even been debated. A successful motion to outright reject the bill came from an unlikely grouping of politicians on the left and right, leading Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin to offer his resignation over the “failure”.
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