Author: John Leicester
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Macron’s political isolation deepens as allies abandon him, with some calling for his resignation
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PARIS (AP) — Embattled French President Emmanuel Macron suffered a fresh blow Tuesday with two of his former prime ministers sharply distancing themselves from him as he faced growing pressure to resign after the collapse of his latest government. Édouard Philippe was Macron’s first prime minister after he swept to power in 2017, and Gabriel…