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French parliament opens new era, after Macron lost majority

Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet delivers her speech after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yael Braun-Pivet reacts after being elected speaker of the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Yaël Braun-Pivet, a member of the centrist alliance Ensemble (Together) smiles at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's lower house of parliament opened its first session since President Emmanuel Macron's party lost its majority, and elected a woman, Yael Braun-Pivet, as speaker for the first time. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Far-right National Rally's Jose Gonzalez, center top, the oldest parliament member, chairs the National Assembly as parliament members vote to elect the house speaker , Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's National Assembly convenes for the first time since President Emmanuel Macron lost his parliamentary majority. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Hard-left newly elected parliament member Adrien Quatennens sits at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's National Assembly convenes for the first time since President Emmanuel Macron lost his parliamentary majority. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Far-right leader and newly re-elected parliament member Marine Le Pen, center, sits at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's National Assembly convenes for the first time since President Emmanuel Macron lost his parliamentary majority. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Hard-left newly elected parliament member Rachel Keke, center, sits at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's National Assembly convenes for the first time since President Emmanuel Macron lost his parliamentary majority. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Far-right National Rally's Jose Gonzalez, center top, the oldest parliament member, chairs the National Assembly as parliament members vote to elect the house speaker , Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's National Assembly convenes for the first time since President Emmanuel Macron lost his parliamentary majority. (AP Photo/Michel Euler) Newly elected parliament members sit at the National Assembly, Tuesday, June 28, 2022 in Paris. France's National Assembly convenes for the first time since President Emmanuel Macron lost his parliamentary majority. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)