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Parlamento francés aprueba pase especial covid para acceder a restaurantes También hace obligatoria la vacunación contra el COVID-19 para todo el personal de salud PorAP PARÍS (AP) — El parlamento de Francia aprobó el lunes una ley que exige un pase especial para acceder a restaurantes y para hacer viajes en el interior del país, y que hace obligatoria la vacunación contra el COVID-19 para todo el personal de sanidad. Ambas medidas han dado pie a protestas y tensiones políticas. El pr...

Macron verliert nach Regionalwahlen seine Machtposition Frankreich «Macron, für dich ist bald Schluss»: Der französische Präsident verlor nach den Regionalwahlen seine Machtposition Bei den Regionalwahlen in Frankreich geht die Präsidentenpartei leer aus. Emmanuel Macron muss sich Sorgen machen. Stefan Brändle, Paris Keystone Gleich fünf prominente Minister schickte Macron in die umkämpfte Nordregion Hauts de France, und zum Schluss des ersten Wahlgangs reiste er noch...

Devastating paris, and as it turns out, attacks aimed at forcing environment a policy change was the trigger. foreign affairs correspondent benjamin hall has more on what is feeling the protesters. benjamin? >> this was the third straight week weekend of protest, not just in paris but across france in general. what started off as a protest against president macrons tax against global warming has come into a much larger issue, one about president macron and his other green taxes which many people...

Real effects of these things on people, whether it is the new taxes on diesel or whatever, it has huge impacts. and so everybody was shocked and surprised when donald trump decided to bail out of the paris accord, but you are seeing -- you dont come in the streets right now, you are seeing these people that are probably -- would like for them to bail out on its on it. >> shannon: the reporting on the ground is that these are people who are mainly suburban in nature. they have to drive, they cann...

Or influence testimony, that thats a federal crime. >> shannon: does not count? >> i dont think so. that in and of itself, laura, this is the chief law enforcement officer of united states. if gods means not giving truthful testimony and cowardice means giving it, thats mind-bending in and of itself. >> shannon: has definition is guts not to be forced, he says, to lie about him. that is his definition. >> actually, what stone says as i will never give testimony. right? that is what is taking gut...

President macron has ignored the plight of the average working-class french men. as such, the president, who was billed as the great reformer, is now being accused of creating more problems. shannon? >> shannon: benjamin hall, thank you. is france a warning to the rest of the world about what happens when a country squeezes the middle-class over over environmental taxation policy? the global carbon tax revolt, the wall street editorial board rights, the french are the latest refused to sacrifice...

Emergency. on sunday, president macron, just back from the g20 in argentina, visited the scene and was heckled by hundreds of people who blame him for the rising costs of living. his government is looking at increasing police power. the protesters were initially complaining at the sharp increase in diesel taxes. 23% alone this year. president macron has said the increase what is necessary to help curb global warming, but protesters say rural workers have been unfairly targeted. the riots, as pou...

Will we be successful? you never know in a negotiation how its going to turn out. were on a path where we could be successful. two years ago, we were not. >> he is setting a stage here this is the art of the deal happening. now youve got president sitting down with a former banker and a very shrewd independent thinker, emmanuel macron. what do you think here? >> i think both leaders have their political troubles domestically. thats an important point here. whenever leaders have problems domestic...

Have a bite with iranian noncompliance. its been under discussion for six weeks, maybe longer. the question is whether germany will agree to it. france has been pushing. france and the united states or in a similar position on this stuff. great britain is a little harder. germany has really been difficult. i would imagine president trump and macron will spend some time talking about how to get germany aboard the plan. even if russia has declared they wont be part of anything other than the exist...

Russian aggressions. cnns abby phillips, john williams of the "new york times," john kirby and politico. there is no question these two leaders have a personal bond, a personal friendship. there are lots of handshakes, lots of talking how great they get along, but first talking past each other on policy. president macron has said repeatedly the world must stay together, must work together to maintain the iran nuclear deal. the president used the word insa insane, he used the word ridiculous, and...