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France 24
France 24
Leo MCGUINN

'Extreme gamble': France's Macron shocks nation by dissolving parliament

PRESS REVIEW © FRANCE 24

PRESS REVIEW – Monday, June 10: French President Emmanuel Macron stuns the country by announcing the dissolution of parliament, after his party is trounced by the far-right National Rally in the European elections. The papers in France are calling it an extraordinary gamble. The news also makes a splash internationally, with one German paper calling for Chancellor Olaf Scholz to follow in Macron's footsteps. 

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