What Happened
France's far-right National Rally did not do as well as it hoped in recent local elections.
Why It Matters
But, experts say, mainstream parties can't afford to relax ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.
Background Context
France's far-right National Rally did not do as well as it hoped in recent local elections. But, experts say, mainstream parties can't afford to relax ahead of the 2027 presidential elections.
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Source: Deutsche Welle: DW.com – Top Stories – Original Link
