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Hard right anti-Brussels parties made the biggest shock in the EU elections, holding almost a quarter of the seats. In a blow for French president Emmanuel Macron and German chancellor Olaf Scholz, the results are expected to help shift the European parliament towards a more anti-immigration and anti-green stance. President Macron shocked France calling a snap election for the National Assembly after exit polls gave Marine Le Pen’s Rassemblement National more than double the vote share of Macron’s centrist alliance. The hard-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) shrugged off a string of scandals…

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