Lorne Cook

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Far-right gains in the EU election deal stunning defeats to France’s Macron and Germany’s Scholz

Far-right gains in the EU election deal stunning defeats to France’s Macron and Germany’s Scholz

Far-right parties rattled the traditional powers in the European Union and made major gains in parliamentary elections Sunday, dealing an especially humiliating defeat to French President Emmanuel Macron. On a night where the 27-member bloc palpably shifted to the right, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni more than doubled her seats in the EU parliament. And even if the Alternative for...