A Tiny Circle of Advisers Helped Prod Macron to Take a Giant Risk
Briefly

His prime minister, Gabriel Attal, was unaware of Macron's decision to dissolve Parliament and call elections, showcasing Macron's top-down style and insular decision-making process.
Macron's decision to call for elections despite the anti-immigrant National Rally party surge highlighted the risk of potentially ushering in a far-right government, surprising even his ministers and supporters.
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