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Economic jitters, French upheaval, arms for Ukraine — what’s occupying EU leaders

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Macron's Second Mandate Has Been Hijacked by the Two Big Players

There's been a lot of talk in the run-up to this summit that this might maybe hijack again by France and Germany. There has been a bit of tension between the two players and Macron has been having domestic problems of his own. So there's a big day of demonstrations today in Paris with trade unions calling for strikes, so waste collectors, public transport, everything is disrupted.

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