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Why Le Pen's plan for a constitutional referendum would be 'a coup d'état in form and content'

If she were to win, far-right presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has pledged to call a referendum to revise the Constitution and enshrine the far right's core principles in it. According to a member of the highest administrative court, this would be 'a double coup d'état, both in form and content.'

Why Le Pen's plan for a constitutional referendum would be 'a coup d'état in form and content'

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Likud primaries | 65% of votes counted

Likud primaries | 65% of votes counted

<p>With approximately 65% of the votes cast by Likud party members in the primary to determine the Knesset list counted, Minister Eli Cohen is in first place, followed by Minister Yariv Levin, Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, Minister Miri Regev, and Coalition Chairman Ofir Katz.</p> <p>Rounding out the top 10 are Minister Yoav Kisch, Minister…

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