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Emmanuel Macron lost majority votes in a split French vote
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Emmanuel Macron lost majority votes in a split French vote

President Emmanuel Macron of France lost his majority in France’s Nation Assembly on Sunday. President Macron lost Sunday’s legislative elections against the left-green opposition alliance and surge from the extreme right. This means that the former President will have to spend most of his time negotiating and striking deals with the opposition parties if he wants to stay in power for the next 5 years. This also represents the loss of his power to create new laws of his own free will. Now his ministers are bound to face hurdles and difficulties while performing their duties. The interior ministry displayed the results on Monday.The results showed that Macron’s party Ensemble together with his alliance had only been able to win 245 seats. This amount is far less than the previous 289 i...