Lacking a parliamentary majority, Mr Macron is playing a highly risky game of cat and mouse with the French right, amid polls that give Marine Le Pen's radical right a 10-point lead ahead of June's European elections.
Mr Macron seemingly relied on the courts to defend republican values against his own government's legislation. Smart albeit cynical politics, or reckless playing with fire in a highly combustible context?
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