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96 sats \ 2 replies \ @fanis 9 Jun \ parent \ on: Earthquake in France: Macron dissolves parliament after catastrophic result news
Nope: the French parliament has two chambers (Assemblée Nationale and Sénat). The President can only dissolve the Assemblée Nationale, and hence French people are only going to reelect this "half" of the Parliament (the Assemblée has 577 members, the Sénat 348).
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Bell_curve 9 Jun
Senate has more seats than I expected
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @carlosfandango 9 Jun
Thank you for clarifying this.
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