Newly-appointed French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal arrives to attend a handover ceremony with outgoing French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne in Paris on January 9, 2024.
Macron is relying on Attal's energy and commitment to bring back the spirit of excellence and audacity from 2017, when he first took office.
As elsewhere in Europe, France's far right has benefitted from a global cost-of-living crisis, immigration woes and simmering resentment towards a political class and a president seen as out of touch.
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