Paris, France, Nov 1, 2026 (AFP) - France's Philippe rejects centre-right primary for presidential vote

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2026-11-01

French presidential contender Edouard Philippe on Sunday ruled out competing in a primary to select a single right-wing candidate to face challenges from the far right and far left. Philippe, a former prime minister under President Emmanuel Macron from 2017 to 2020, is the candidate for the centre-right Horizons party, and performing better in opinion polls than his centre-right rivals. Speaking to TF1 television's evening news programme Sunday,......

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