France’s conservative Republicans party was fraying on Wednesday after its leader called for an alliance between his party’s candidates and Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally (RN) in a snap parliamentary election. Eric Ciotti’s call to ditch a decades-long consensus among France’s mainstream political parties and seek to join forces with the far-right has proven too much to stomach for many in his party, the one-time home of former President Jacques Chirac.
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