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What will be the outcome of the protests against Michel Barnier's appointment as Prime Minister by the end of 2024?
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Barnier remains PM, protests subside • 25%
Barnier remains PM, protests continue • 25%
Barnier resigns, protests subside • 25%
Barnier resigns, protests continue • 25%
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Thousands Protest in France on September 7 Over Macron's Appointment of Conservative Barnier as Prime Minister
Sep 7, 2024, 12:26 PM
Thousands of people took to the streets across France on September 7 to protest President Emmanuel Macron's decision to appoint conservative Michel Barnier as Prime Minister. The protests were organized by left-wing parties who accused Macron of stealing the legislative elections and described the appointment as a 'coup d'état' against the LFI Alliance, which had won the elections. Demonstrations occurred in cities including Paris, Nantes, and Chambéry, with significant participation and visible symbols such as Palestinian flags.
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