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Forget Le Pen. French politics has a new archvillain.
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Forget Le Pen. French politics has a new archvillain.

Politico Europe · Feb 23, 2026 · Collected from RSS

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The far-right National Rally wants to build a firewall around the hard-left France Unbowed after the killing of Quentin Deranque.

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Meloni hits back at Macron in spat over killing of French far-right activist The death of Quentin Deranque has triggered another round of Franco-Italian fighting. Feb 19 3 mins read Macron begs France to reject political violence after killing of far-right activist The president also told Italy’s Giorgia Meloni to butt out, as reverberations from Quentin Deranque’s death rock French politics. Feb 19 2 mins read Macron’s mission: Le Pen-proof France before the 2027 election The far-right National Rally is already calling foul over controversial personnel moves. Feb 17 5 mins read France’s 2027 presidential election race is already in full swing The contest to succeed Emmanuel Macron is more than a year away, but politicians are already in campaign mode. Feb 11 5 mins read


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