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Macron contradicts his PM on how to tackle the far right

French prime minister Élisabeth Borne tackled the Rassemblement National by stating thy were the political heirs of the head of France's wartime Vichy regime which collaborated with the Nazis; but in a move suggesting tensions inside the government, the president said the far-right party should instead be confronted over its policies.

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30 May 2023 à 20h51

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French president Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday contradicted a remark by his prime minister that the far-right party of Marine Le Pen were the heirs of Nazi-era collaborators, saying they had to be defeated on policy issues, not with such moral arguments., reports FRANCE 24.

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