French President Macron names right-wing PM, meets Merkel to plan austerity and war By Alex Lantier 16 May 2017 The day after his inauguration at the Elysée palace, French President Emmanuel Macron chose a right-wing graduate of the elite National Administration School (ENA) as prime minister, before flying to Berlin to meet with German … Continue reading French President Macron names right-wing PM, meets Merkel to plan austerity and war