French President Macron Dissolves National Assembly, Calls New Legislative Election After Defeat in EU Vote

Macron's Party Suffers Major Setback, Eurosceptic Party Gains Ground

French President Emmanuel Macron has dissolved the National Assembly and called for new legislative elections after his party suffered a major defeat in the European Parliament elections. The eurosceptic Rassemblement National (National Rally) party came out on top, while Macron's pro-European La République En Marche (The Republic on the Move) party came in second place.

Macron Faces Political Crisis, Faces Calls to Resign

The election results have plunged Macron into a political crisis. He is facing calls to resign from both the left and the right, and his ability to govern effectively is in jeopardy. The new legislative elections will be held in June, and it is unclear whether Macron's party will be able to regain its majority in the National Assembly.

French Politics in Turmoil, Macron's Presidency Faces Uncertainty

The European Parliament elections have exposed deep divisions within French society. Euroscepticism is on the rise, and Macron's pro-European agenda is facing growing opposition. The new legislative elections will be a crucial test for Macron, and it remains to be seen whether he will be able to overcome the political challenges he faces and continue his presidency.