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Illustration For US Election Day

Illustration For US Election Day

File photo dated August 31, 2010 - A member of the Secret Service stands guard in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington DC, USA. U.S. President Barack Obama tonight will give the second Oval Office address of his presidency to mark the transition from a U.S. combat role in Iraq, a shift that won't end the risks to administration policy or to American troops. - American voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their next president. US election results are sometimes declared within hours of the polls closing, but this year's tight contest could mean a longer wait. Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, the former president, have been running neck-and-neck for weeks. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration For US Election Day

Illustration For US Election Day

File photo dated August 31, 2010 - The desk of President Barack Obama sits on top of a new rug in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington DC, USA. Obama tonight will give the second Oval Office address of his presidency to mark the transition from a U.S. combat role in Iraq, a shift that won't end the risks to administration policy or to American troops. - American voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their next president. US election results are sometimes declared within hours of the polls closing, but this year's tight contest could mean a longer wait. Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, the former president, have been running neck-and-neck for weeks. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration For US Election Day

Illustration For US Election Day

File photo dated August 31, 2010 - New furniture sits in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington DC, USA. U.S. President Barack Obama tonight will give the second Oval Office address of his presidency to mark the transition from a U.S. combat role in Iraq, a shift that won't end the risks to administration policy or to American troops. - American voters go to the polls on Tuesday to choose their next president. US election results are sometimes declared within hours of the polls closing, but this year's tight contest could mean a longer wait. Democratic Vice-President Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump, the former president, have been running neck-and-neck for weeks. Photo by Brendan Smialowski/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, talks to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a trilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, talks to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a trilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen during a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen during a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, talks to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a trilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, talks to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a trilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen during a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen during a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is seen during a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese rally outside PM residence to protest relaxed arms export control

STORY: Japanese rally outside PM residence to protest relaxed arms export control SHOOTING TIME: March 26, 2024 DATELINE: March 27, 2024 LENGTH: 00:032:48 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of Japanese citizens protesting in front of the Japanese prime minister's residence 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Japanese): MIZUHO FUKUSHIMA, Head of the Social Democratic Party of Japan 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Japanese): KOJI SUGIHARA, Representative of a local citizen's group named Network Against Japan Arms Trade STORYLINE: Many Japanese protesters, amid heavy rainfall, gathered on Tuesday in front of the prime minister's residence to rally against the government's eased defense equipment transfer rules and further relaxation of arms export control. Seen as a significant defense policy shift and another step contrary to the country's pacifist constitution, the Japanese government decided at a cabinet meeting on Tuesday to lift the ban on exporting the next-generation fighter jets set to be jointly developed with

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JAPAN-INTEREST RATE POLICY

JAPAN-INTEREST RATE POLICY

(240319) -- TOKYO, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- The Bank of Japan is pictured in Tokyo, Japan, March 19, 2024. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Tuesday decided to end its negative interest rate policy in its first rate hike in 17 years, marking a major shift away from the long-running monetary easing that Japan has seen over the past decade to put an end to deflation. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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JAPAN-INTEREST RATE POLICY

JAPAN-INTEREST RATE POLICY

(240319) -- TOKYO, March 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A man walks past the Bank of Japan in Tokyo, Japan, March 19, 2024. The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Tuesday decided to end its negative interest rate policy in its first rate hike in 17 years, marking a major shift away from the long-running monetary easing that Japan has seen over the past decade to put an end to deflation. (Xinhua/Zhang Xiaoyu)

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Bank of Japan ends negative interest rates in historic policy overhaul

STORY: Bank of Japan ends negative interest rates in historic policy overhaul SHOOTING TIME: Earlier footage DATELINE: March 19, 2024 LENGTH: 0:00:41 LOCATION: Tokyo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Bank of Japan 2. various of city views in Tokyo STORYLINE: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) on Tuesday decided to end its negative interest rate policy in its first rate hike in 17 years, marking a major shift away from the long-running monetary easing that Japan has seen over the past decade to put an end to deflation. After a two-day policy meeting, the central bank's policy board decided to guide short-term rate to a range of 0 to 0.1 percent, up a fraction from minus 0.1 to 0 percent, judging that its goal of attaining a stable 2 percent inflation is "in sight." "It came into sight that the price stability target of 2 percent would be achieved in a sustainable and stable manner," the BOJ said in a post-meeting statement. On top of returning to positive rates, the BOJ also decided to scrap it

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Reshuffle: Attal Named Prime Minister

Reshuffle: Attal Named Prime Minister

File photo - Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. - French Minister of National Education Gabriel Attal is appointed Prime Minister following Elisabeth Borne. At 34, he became the youngest Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Reshuffle: Attal Named Prime Minister

Reshuffle: Attal Named Prime Minister

File photo - Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. - French Minister of National Education Gabriel Attal is appointed Prime Minister following Elisabeth Borne. At 34, he became the youngest Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Reshuffle: Attal Could Be Named Prime Minister

Reshuffle: Attal Could Be Named Prime Minister

File photo - Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. - French National Education Minister Gabriel Attal could be named Prime Minister after Elisabeth Borne spoke with President Emmanuel Macron as a cabinet reshuffle appears imminent. At 34, he could become the youngest Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Reshuffle: Attal Could Be Named Prime Minister

Reshuffle: Attal Could Be Named Prime Minister

File photo - Gabriel Attal leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, France on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. - French National Education Minister Gabriel Attal could be named Prime Minister after Elisabeth Borne spoke with President Emmanuel Macron as a cabinet reshuffle appears imminent. At 34, he could become the youngest Prime Minister of the Fifth Republic. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Harlem Desir at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Bruno Le Maire leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, flanked by Junior Minister for Public Accounts Thomas Cazenave (C) and Junior Minister for the Relations with the Parliament Franck Riester (L), leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Harlem Desir at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Rima Abdul Malak leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Olivier Veran leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne, flanked by Junior Minister for Public Accounts Thomas Cazenave (C) and Junior Minister for the Relations with the Parliament Franck Riester (L), leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Rima Abdul Malak leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Rima Abdul Malak leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Olivier Veran leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Rima Abdul Malak leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Olivier Veran leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Christophe Bechu leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Weekly Cabinet Meeting - Paris

Christophe Bechu leaves after the weekly cabinet meeting at the presidential Elysee Palace in Paris, on December 20, 2023. French lawmakers gave their final approval to a contested bill that toughens rules for immigrants on Tuesday, giving President Emmanuel Macron a policy victory that nonetheless exposed cracks in his centrist majority. The bill, a compromise reached between Macron's party and the conservative opposition, illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, as governments try to fend off the rise of the far-right by being tougher on immigration. Photo by Eliot Blondet/ABACAPRESS.COM

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