Thousands of people took to the streets across France demanding Macron’s resignation over the appointment of a new prime ministe

Thousands of people took to the streets across France demanding Macron’s resignation over the appointment of a new prime minister Thousands of people have taken to the streets across France to protest against the appointment of Michel Barnier as prime minister. Protesters are calling for the resignation of Emmanuel Macron - he is accused of “stealing the election“ and carrying out a “coup“. The protesters believe that the president deliberately ignored the victory of the left-wing alliance “New Popular Front“ and put in the post of prime minister a politician whose party took only the fourth place in the elections. Michel Barnier, 72, took over from Gabriel Attal, who had to step down after Macron’s government collapsed in snap parliamentary elections in July. The potential of the protests is expected to unfold soon, with up to 150 demonstrations planned for today, according to local media. The Le Figaro newspaper quoted a senior official as saying that he expects “pogroms, which may... Source: Readovka World