Saturday, February 09, 2019

#FRANCE: Pres. Macron Planning High-Stakes Referendum That Could Cost Him His Job

[world politics news]


Pres. Emmanuel Macron is said to be considering a referendum to address key issues raised by yellow vest protesters, however, critics warn the embattled French President will "have to go" if he loses the vote. The 41-year-old leader is “considering this possibility as a way out of the yellow vest crisis," says a high-ranking government source.

It is understood a referendum is being considered for May 26, the same day as the European parliament elections, and the Elections Office has already contacted printers and paper suppliers in the event of a snap vote.

[FULL STORY HERE]

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