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French President Macron reelected: What’s happening next?

FILE - French President Emmanuel Macron, left, greets German Chancellor Olaf Scholz during arrivals for an EU summit at the Chateau de Versailles, in Versailles, west of Paris, Thursday, March 10, 2022. Like five years ago, Macron plans to quickly head to Berlin, in line with the tradition providing that the newly elected president makes his first trip abroad to neighboring Germany to celebrate the countries' friendship after multiple wars. He will meet with Chancellor Olaf Scholz, with efforts to try to end the war in Ukraine top of the agenda. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File) FILE - General view of the French parliament during a debate on the new Covid-19 measures at the National Assembly in Paris, Thursday, April 1, 2021. Nationwide parliamentary elections, scheduled in two rounds on June 12 and 19, will decide who controls a majority of the 577 seats at the National Assembly. If Macron's party wins, he will name a new government accordingly and will be able to pass laws. (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File) FILE - French President Emmanuel Macron celebrates with his supporters in Paris, France, Sunday, April 24, 2022. After winning another five years in the French presidential palace, Emmanuel Macron intends to go back to work straightaway on domestic and foreign policy — but he will soon face crucial parliamentary elections where he may struggle to keep his majority. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)