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World Cup and Politics: Macron’s Legacy on the Line
French President Emmanuel Macron hopes to use his country's strong performance in the World Cup to bolster his political legacy. However, he faces challenges in translating sporting success into broader political gains.
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France’s national team has flourished during the president’s tenure, but he’s struggled to turn sporting triumph into political gain.
2026-06-13 18:30 UTC