Constitutional council’s ruling means government can pass law to increase minimum eligible age as early as next week
France’s highest constitutional court has approved Emmanuel Macron’s proposals to raise the minimumThe ruling means the government can pass the French president’s unpopular plans to increase the minimum eligible pension age as early as next week, to be in force by the end of this year., but police were on high alert for more demonstrations on Friday night.
Jordan Bardella, of Marine Le Pen’s far-right National Rally party, said the pensions row had shown the “vast gap” between Macron and the people.
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