Crisis as French interior minister forces Macron's hand over resignation

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Gérard Collomb issued a direct challenge to Macron by insisting on his departure even when president refused to accept his resignation.

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Interior Minister Gérard Collomb issued a direct challenge to French president Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday, telling a newspaper he wanted to step down despite the president having rejected his resignation less than 24 hours earlier, reports Reuters.