the far right
noun
: the group of people whose political views are the most conservative
His nomination is opposed by members of the far right.
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French President Emmanuel Macron, stunned by the results, challenged his people to empower the far right, dissolving his parliament and calling for a snap election.
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Paulina Smolinski, CBS News, 9 July 2024
His decision to call the election came after the far right notched major gains in European Parliament elections in June.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 9 July 2024
The possibility of the far right securing the 289 seats needed for a majority appeared to be diminishing.
—Scott Clement, Washington Post, 9 July 2024
The surprise projections put President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance in second and the far right in third.
—John Leicester, arkansasonline.com, 8 July 2024
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Paulina Smolinski, CBS News, 9 July 2024
His decision to call the election came after the far right notched major gains in European Parliament elections in June.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 9 July 2024
The possibility of the far right securing the 289 seats needed for a majority appeared to be diminishing.
—Scott Clement, Washington Post, 9 July 2024
The surprise projections put President Emmanuel Macron's centrist alliance in second and the far right in third.
—John Leicester, arkansasonline.com, 8 July 2024
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