Dossier
retirement reform
Coverage of retirement reform in the Nexus archive.
- The plan to take down Le Pen: Frame her as a lefty
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen's return to the 2027 French presidential election is prompting opponent Edouard Philippe to reframe her as a left-wing, fiscally irresponsible candidate. Le Pen's interventionist welfare state platform contrasts with Jordan Bardella's pro-business approach, as her legal reprieve allows her to run after a previous ban.