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2026 midterms set for record spending as France faces protests
The 2026 midterm elections could cost more than any before, while Emmanuel Macron condemns violent demonstrations in France.
In brief
The 2026 midterm elections could cost more than any before, while Emmanuel Macron condemns violent demonstrations in France. The 2026 midterm elections are projected to be the most expensive on record, and French President Macron has condemned ongoing protests in his country. Originally reported by NPR.
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The key point
The 2026 midterm elections are projected to be the most expensive on record, and French President Macron has condemned ongoing protests in his country.
