Clock is ticking: Macron under pressure to name new PM

As the Paris Olympics come to an end, France is turning its focus back on politics with President Emmanuel Macron under pressure to name a new prime minister. Seemingly reluctant to nominate Lucie Castets – candidate from the leftist alliance the New Popular Front – Macron has put off picking a new PM until after the Games.

Clock is ticking: Macron under pressure to name new PM
As the Paris Olympics come to an end, France is turning its focus back on politics with President Emmanuel Macron under pressure to name a new prime minister. Seemingly reluctant to nominate Lucie Castets – candidate from the leftist alliance the New Popular Front – Macron has put off picking a new PM until after the Games.