France’s leftist coalition demands the right to form a government
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The legislature is split between the New Popular Front leftist coalition, President Macron’s centrist allies and the far-right National Rally.
The leftist coalition that won the most seats in France’s National Assembly in surprise results has demanded the immediate right to form a government, even though no grouping won a majority of seats.