Why France Is Turning Against Its President
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During a televised interview in April 2016, French President Francois Hollande begged his supporters not to abandon him in the next election. Many in Hollande’s own party have called him a traitor, and sought unprecedented measures to field a new candidate in 2017. Meanwhile, his overall approval rating has slumped to 14 percent, making him the most unpopular president in the country’s history. So, why is Hollande so unpopular? Well, despite temporary spikes after the Charlie Hebdo and November terrorist attacks in Paris, Hollande’s approval rating has stayed consistently low, ranging anywhere from 12 to 50 percent Hollande stands firmly in France’s far-left Socialist party, however he has been criticized on all sides of the political spectrum for his perceived indecisiveness and lack of authority....
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During a televised interview in April 2016, French President Francois Hollande begged his supporters not to abandon him in the next election. Many in Hollande’s own party have called him a traitor, and sought unprecedented measures to field a new candidate in 2017. Meanwhile, his overall approval rating has slumped to 14 percent, making him the most unpopular president in the country’s history. So, why is Hollande so unpopular? Well, despite temporary spikes after the Charlie Hebdo and November terrorist attacks in Paris, Hollande’s approval rating has stayed consistently low, ranging anywhere from 12 to 50 percent Hollande stands firmly in France’s far-left Socialist party, however he has been criticized on all sides of the political spectrum for his perceived indecisiveness and lack of authority....
