More than 100,000 people took to the streets across France on Saturday, protesting against the appointment of center-right politician Michel Barnier as the new Prime Minister, reports BBC. Barnier’s appointment came after inconclusive elections, in which the left-wing bloc – New Popular Front (NPF) – secured the most seats. The protests were organized by unions and NPF members, who are enraged that their candidate for Prime Minister, Lucie Castets, was rejected by President Emmanuel Macron. Macron argued that Castets had no chance of surviving a confidence vote in the National Assembly. Mr Bar…