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- 1Republicans break with Trump as one lawmaker faces blowback●As Republicans break with Trump, one gets a brushback: From the Politics Desk
Republicans are publicly breaking ranks with former President Donald Trump, and one of them is reportedly receiving a pointed warning or rebuke in response, according to NBC News' Politics Desk. The item signals growing tension inside the party as some elected Republicans distance themselves from Trump while others close ranks around him.
- 2French presidential hopeful Philippe proposes later retirement and mandatory savings●French presidential candidate Philippe pitches later retirement, mandatory savings
French presidential candidate Edouard Philippe has put forward plans to raise the retirement age and introduce mandatory savings as part of his platform, according to Reuters. The proposals touch on pension reform, one of the most divisive issues in French politics, and will likely frame debate over the country's public finances ahead of the election.