The surprise French election results.
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The French elections. Over the weekend, a leftist coalition called the New Popular Front (NFP) won a plurality of seats in the 2024 French legislative election in a surprise upset over a right-wing movement that was expected to dominate the election. However, the New Popular Front failed to win a majority, leaving open the possibility of a hung parliament, which would be an unprecedented outcome in French history.You can read today's podcast here, our “Under the Radar” story here and today’s “Have a nice day” story here.You can catch our trailer for the Tangle Live event at City Winery NYC. Full video coming soon!Check out Episode 4 of our podcast series, The Undecideds.Please give us a 5-star rating and leave a comment!Today’s clickables: Quick hits (0:52), Today’s story (2:50) Left’s take (5:37), Right’s take (8:17), International takes (10:58), Isaac’s take (13:43), Listener Question (18:48), Under the Radar (22:04), Numbers (23:01), Have a nice day (24:23)You can subscribe to Tangle by clicking here or drop something in our tip jar by clicking here. Want more international news?We actually have an international news partner: We turn to DailyChatter for insight into important international stories like this and to learn more about the world every day. DailyChatter is the largest daily newsletter devoted exclusively to global news and shares our commitment to nonpartisan, unbiased reporting. Sign up for DailyChatter here. The first two weeks are free!Take the survey: What do you think of France’s election results? Let us know!Our podcast is written by Isaac Saul and edited and engineered by Jon Lall. Music for the podcast was produced by Diet 75. Our newsletter is edited by Managing Editor Ari Weitzman, Will Kaback, Bailey Saul, Sean Brady, and produced in conjunction with Tangle’s social media manager Magdalena Bokowa, who also created our logo. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.