After days of intense behind-the-scenes manoeuvring, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne resigned Monday evening, with Education Minister Gabriel Attal, 34, emerging as the favourite to succeed the 62-year-old.
The reshuffle comes ahead of the Olympic Games in Paris and European parliament elections this summer where Macron's centrist forces risk defeat at the hands of the far-right under Marine Le Pen.
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