Reported about 1 year ago
President Emmanuel Macron's last-minute decision to launch a parliamentary election campaign in a bid to regain momentum has caused turmoil and dismay within his Renaissance party. Many lawmakers and officials are questioning the high-risk move, fearing it could further weaken the party and potentially hand control to far-right National Rally. Macron's risky strategy has raised concerns in bond markets and led to speculation about his political future, as polls show his party trailing Le Pen's group. Lawmakers feel unprepared as the legislative elections approach, with some expressing dissent and concern about losing their seats.
Source: YAHOO