The French government is facing a political crisis after the health minister, Aurélien Rousseau, offered his resignation in protest over a hardline immigration bill.
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Emmanuel Macron’s ruling centrist party was divided after a strict new immigration law was approved by parliament. Far-right Marine Le Pen claimed it as an 'ideological victory' for her anti-immigration platform. The bill includes reducing access to welfare benefits for foreigners, toughened rules for international students and introducing migration quotas.
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