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Briefing: France's far right splits over the question of sovereignty as several mayors take down EU flags

Strategic angle: Several newly elected mayors from Marine Le Pen's party have removed the EU flag from their town halls, causing divisions among nationalists.

by Editorial Staff|Apr 1, 2026|1 MIN READ|WORLD

Newly elected mayors from Le Pen's party are taking down EU flags.

The decision has led to internal divisions within the far-right movement.

This act reflects growing nationalist sentiments in France.