Is ‘FREXIT’ coming? Michel Barnier raises question of France possibly being free of EU control

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French presidential election candidate Michel Barnier, who was supporting the EU during Brexit, seems to have changed his mind and now wants his country to be free from the bloc, too. This potential ‘frexit’ makes some people call Barnier’s suggestions ‘hypocrisy’.

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